On 01/13/15 at 03:06pm, David Laight wrote:
> OK, ht->mutes saves the day.
> Might be worth a comment to save people looking at the code in isolation
> from worrying and doing a bit search.
> OTOH it might be obvious from a slightly larger fragment than the diff.
Good idea. Will do this. Also, tha
From: Thomas Graf
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> > > spin_lock_bh(old_bucket_lock1);
> > > - spin_lock_bh_nested(old_bucket_lock2, RHT_LOCK_NESTED);
> > > - spin_lock_bh_nested(new_bucket_lock, RHT_LOCK_NESTED2);
> > > +
> > > + /* Depending on the lock per buckets mapping, the bucket in
>
From: Thomas Graf
...
> > Thought, could the shrunk table use the same locks as the lower half
> > of the old table?
>
> No. A new bucket table and thus a new set of locks is allocated when the
> table is shrunk or grown. We only have check for overlapping locks
> when holding multiple locks for t
On 01/13/15 at 09:49am, David Laight wrote:
> From: Thomas Graf
> > Each per bucket lock covers a configurable number of buckets. While
> > shrinking, two buckets in the old table contain entries for a single
> > bucket in the new table. We need to lock down both while linking.
> > Check if they ar
From: Thomas Graf
> Each per bucket lock covers a configurable number of buckets. While
> shrinking, two buckets in the old table contain entries for a single
> bucket in the new table. We need to lock down both while linking.
> Check if they are protected by different locks to avoid a recursive
>
From: Thomas Graf
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 23:58:21 +
> Each per bucket lock covers a configurable number of buckets. While
> shrinking, two buckets in the old table contain entries for a single
> bucket in the new table. We need to lock down both while linking.
> Check if they are protected by
Each per bucket lock covers a configurable number of buckets. While
shrinking, two buckets in the old table contain entries for a single
bucket in the new table. We need to lock down both while linking.
Check if they are protected by different locks to avoid a recursive
lock.
Fixes: 97defe1e ("rha
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