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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>, Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Allow a kthread to declare that it calls task_work_run()
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 17:12:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231204161245.GA31326@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231204024031.GV38156@ZenIV>

I am sick and can't read emails, just one note

On 12/04, Al Viro wrote:
>
> Just have the kernel threads born with ->task_works set to &work_exited

Then irq_thread()->task_work_add() will silently fail,

> and provide a primitive that would flip it from that to NULL.

OK, so this change should update irq_thread(). But what else can fail?

And what if another kthread uses task_work_add(current) to add the
desctructor and does fput() without task_work_run() ?

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-04 16:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-04  1:36 [PATCH 0/2 v2] Move all file-close work for nfsd into nfsd threads NeilBrown
2023-12-04  1:36 ` [PATCH 1/2] Allow a kthread to declare that it calls task_work_run() NeilBrown
2023-12-04  2:13   ` Jens Axboe
2023-12-04 21:02     ` NeilBrown
2023-12-04 22:09       ` Jens Axboe
2023-12-04 22:27         ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05 11:14         ` Christian Brauner
2023-12-05 14:06           ` Jeff Layton
2023-12-05 21:28           ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05 21:58             ` Jens Axboe
2023-12-05 22:03               ` Jens Axboe
2023-12-05 22:16                 ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05 23:23                   ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05 23:31                     ` Jens Axboe
2023-12-06 14:24                       ` Christian Brauner
2023-12-08  1:40                         ` NeilBrown
2023-12-06 14:29             ` Christian Brauner
2023-12-06  5:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-12-04  2:25   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-12-04 21:04     ` NeilBrown
2023-12-04  2:40   ` Al Viro
2023-12-04 16:12     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2023-12-04 21:20     ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05  6:27       ` Dave Chinner
2023-12-05  6:41   ` Dave Chinner
2023-12-05  8:48     ` NeilBrown
2023-12-05 11:29       ` Christian Brauner
2023-12-05 11:25   ` Christian Brauner
2023-12-05 14:23     ` Chuck Lever
2023-12-04  1:36 ` [PATCH 2/2] nfsd: Don't leave work of closing files to a work queue NeilBrown
2023-12-04 16:58   ` Chuck Lever
2023-12-04 22:21     ` NeilBrown
2023-12-04 23:48       ` Chuck Lever
2023-12-05  6:36   ` kernel test robot

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