From: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] fix move/migrate_pages() race on task struct
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:25:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F47C800.4090903@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1202241105280.3726@router.home>
On 02/24/2012 09:08 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> cpuset_mems_allowed takes a mutex. Hmmm... Under rcu?
>
> security_task_movememory does some kind of security hook.
>
> Is that all safe? If not then we need to take a refcount on the task
> struct after all.
Urg, no we can't sleep under an rcu_read_lock().
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-24 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-23 18:07 [RFC][PATCH] fix move/migrate_pages() race on task struct Dave Hansen
2012-02-23 18:45 ` Andi Kleen
2012-02-23 18:45 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-23 19:10 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-23 19:40 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-23 20:04 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-23 21:41 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-24 3:14 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-24 15:20 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-24 15:41 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-24 16:48 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-24 16:54 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-24 17:04 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-24 17:08 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-24 17:25 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2012-02-24 17:32 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-24 21:37 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-24 23:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-27 16:43 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-25 12:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-27 19:01 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-27 20:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-02-27 22:39 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-28 19:30 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-29 20:31 ` Andrew Morton
2012-02-29 20:33 ` Christoph Lameter
2012-02-29 20:36 ` Dave Hansen
2012-02-24 17:07 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
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