[BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO

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From: Ryan Hope
Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 2:15 pm

I applied the following patches from 2.6-26-rc5-mm3 to 2.6.26-rc6 and
they caused a hardlock under heavy IO:

x86-implement-pte_special.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch
mm-introduce-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-checkpatch-fixes.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-2-fix-fix.patch
x86-lockless-get_user_pages_fast-fix-warning.patch
dio-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch
splice-use-get_user_pages_fast.patch
x86-support-1gb-hugepages-with-get_user_pages_lockless.patch
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mm-readahead-scan-lockless.patch
radix-tree-add-gang_lookup_slot-gang_lookup_slot_tag.patch
#mm-speculative-page-references.patch: clameter saw bustage
mm-speculative-page-references.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-fix.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-fix-fix.patch
mm-speculative-page-references-hugh-fix3.patch
mm-lockless-pagecache.patch
mm-spinlock-tree_lock.patch
powerpc-implement-pte_special.patch

I am on an x86_64. I dont know what other info you need...

-Ryan
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[BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Ryan Hope, (Wed Jun 18, 2:15 pm)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Arjan van de Ven, (Wed Jun 18, 2:28 pm)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Peter Zijlstra, (Thu Jun 19, 1:12 am)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Arjan van de Ven, (Thu Jun 19, 5:05 pm)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Peter Zijlstra, (Sun Jun 22, 8:07 am)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Paul E. McKenney, (Mon Jun 23, 6:05 am)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Paul E. McKenney, (Tue Jun 24, 8:32 am)
Re: [BUG] Lockless patches cause hardlock under heavy IO, Paul E. McKenney, (Tue Jun 24, 9:12 am)