From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm <akpm@osdl.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]CPU hotplug breaks wake_up_new_task
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 17:11:06 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1117530667.4025.4.camel@linux-hp.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <429C253E.10004@yahoo.com.au>
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 18:50 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Shaohua Li wrote:
>
> > I must be over considering. Ok, how does this updated one look?
> >
> >
>
> Looks like you've found a race, alright. Nice work!
>
> I think it would be preferable to do the check in kernel/fork.c,
> after the tasklist lock is taken (and you'll need to rediff the
> patch for the -mm tree).
It seems there is still a race between copy_process and wake_up_new_task
to me (cpu offline after copy_process). Am I missing anything?
Thanks,
Shaohua
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-31 9:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-31 7:35 [PATCH]CPU hotplug breaks wake_up_new_task Shaohua Li
2005-05-31 8:00 ` Ashok Raj
2005-05-31 8:35 ` Shaohua Li
2005-05-31 8:50 ` Nick Piggin
2005-05-31 9:11 ` Shaohua Li [this message]
2005-05-31 9:08 ` Nick Piggin
2005-05-31 9:40 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2005-05-31 9:46 ` Nick Piggin
2005-05-31 10:40 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2005-05-31 10:49 ` Nick Piggin
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2005-05-31 11:41 Li, Shaohua
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