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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sebastian Sewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Mathias Koehrer <mathias.koehrer@etas.com>,
	David Hauck <davidh@netacquire.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RT] sched: Prevent task state corruption by spurious lock wakeup
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 14:16:38 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1706061412290.1885@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1706030940220.2228@nanos>

On Sat, 3 Jun 2017, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> If the to be woken task has state TASK_TRACED then the wakeup state check
> should not match. But for some stupid reason wake_up_lock_sleeper() should
> not use TASK_ALL. The lock sleepers are in state UNINTERRUPTIBLE, so the
> wake state should be UNINTERRUPTIBLE as well.
> 
> The extra check in try_to_wake_up() should stay though as it prevents
> spurious wake ups in general.

Further experimentation shows that it's not worth it. I'll send a V2 of
that patch with the proper fix.

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-06 12:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-02 16:40 [PATCH RT] sched: Prevent task state corruption by spurious lock wakeup Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-02 17:25 ` David Hauck
2017-06-03  7:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-06 12:16   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2017-06-06 12:20     ` [PATCH RT V2] " Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-06 16:28       ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-06-06 18:35         ` Thomas Gleixner
2017-06-07 20:18         ` Sebastian Sewior
2017-06-07 20:18       ` Sebastian Sewior

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