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From: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ben Blum <bblum@andrew.cmu.edu>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@redhat.com>,
	Paul Menage <paul@paulmenage.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroups: don't cache common ancestor in task counter subsys
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:17:34 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9CEFCE.1030003@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111017172537.GH2829@somewhere>

>> @@ -2151,7 +2151,7 @@ int cgroup_attach_proc(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct task_struct *leader)
>>  			}
>>  		} else if (retval == -ESRCH) {
>>  			if (ss->cancel_attach_task)
>> -				ss->cancel_attach_task(cgrp, tsk);
>> +				ss->cancel_attach_task(cgrp, oldcgrp, tsk);
>>  		} else {
>>  			BUG_ON(1);
>>  		}
>> @@ -2191,7 +2191,8 @@ out_cancel_attach:
>>  					tsk = flex_array_get_ptr(group, i);
>>  					if (tsk == failed_task)
>>  						break;
>> -					ss->cancel_attach_task(cgrp, tsk);
>> +					ss->cancel_attach_task(cgrp, oldcgrp,
>> +							       tsk);
> 
> When we rollback there, we are dealing with oldcgrp of the last thread
> we have treated. All threads in the rollback list don't necessary belonged
> to that old_cgroup.
> 

Good point. I didn't look carefully at this case.

> And we can't try to retrieve these old_cgroup through task_cgroup_from_root() because
> the threads might have exited and thus could be assigned to the init cgroup.
> 
> I believe we need to cache these old cgroups in the flex array.
> 

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-10-18  3:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-17  7:33 [PATCH] cgroups: don't cache common ancestor in task counter subsys Li Zefan
2011-10-17 17:25 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-17 17:27   ` Ben Blum
2011-10-27 15:12     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-10-31  3:14       ` Li Zefan
2011-10-18  3:17   ` Li Zefan [this message]

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