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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors <kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Subject: Re: Lots of bugs with current->state = TASK_*INTERRUPTIBLE
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:08:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1263935333.4561.26.camel@frodo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1001192155490.28583@ask.diku.dk>

On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 21:58 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Anyway, this looks like a good janitorial work. Anything that assigns
> > state outside the rq locks to something other than TASK_RUNNING and that
> > is not before a schedule() (perhaps even those) should be converted to:
> > 
> > 	set_current_task(<state>).
> 
> Does "not before a schedule" mean not before a schedule_timeout as well?

Yep.

> 
> Also, I assume you mean set_current_state?

Yep!

Thanks!

-- Steve

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-19 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-19 20:29 Lots of bugs with current->state = TASK_*INTERRUPTIBLE Steven Rostedt
2010-01-19 20:58 ` Julia Lawall
2010-01-19 20:58   ` Julia Lawall
2010-01-19 21:08   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2010-01-21 10:47     ` Julia Lawall
2010-01-21 10:47       ` Julia Lawall
2010-01-21 10:53       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-21 10:56         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-01-21 10:59           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2010-01-21 17:31       ` Steven Rostedt
2010-01-21 17:31         ` Steven Rostedt
2010-01-21 18:12         ` Julia Lawall
2010-01-21 19:18 ` David Daney
2010-01-21 19:34   ` Steven Rostedt
2010-01-21 19:57     ` David Daney
2010-01-21 20:18       ` Steven Rostedt
2010-01-21 20:18         ` Steven Rostedt
2010-01-21 20:21         ` David Daney

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