Daniel Jordan <daniel.m.jor...@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> CPU0                                 CPU1
> 
> padata_reorder                       padata_do_serial
>  LOAD reorder_objects  // 0
>                                       INC reorder_objects  // 1
>                                       padata_reorder
>                                         TRYLOCK pd->lock   // failed
>  UNLOCK pd->lock

I think this can't happen because CPU1 won't call padata_reorder
at all as it's the wrong CPU so it gets pushed back onto a work
queue which will go back to CPU0.

Steffen, could you please take a look at this as there clearly
is a problem here?

Thanks,
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