From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750967AbWA0MqY (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:46:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751450AbWA0MqX (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:46:23 -0500 Received: from ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com ([24.24.2.57]:34004 "EHLO ms-smtp-03.nyroc.rr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750967AbWA0MqX (ORCPT ); Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:46:23 -0500 Subject: Re: [RT] possible bug in trace_start_sched_wakeup From: Steven Rostedt To: Ingo Molnar Cc: LKML In-Reply-To: <20060127094656.GA24878@elte.hu> References: <1138327022.7814.8.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1138336718.7814.41.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20060127094656.GA24878@elte.hu> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 07:46:18 -0500 Message-Id: <1138365978.8988.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 10:46 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > spin_lock(&sch.trace_lock); > > - if (sch.task && (sch.task->prio >= p->prio)) > > + if (sch.task && ((sch.task->prio <= p->prio) || !rt_task(p))) > > goto out_unlock; > > good catch - but i'd not do the !rt_task(p) condition, because e.g. PI > related priority boosting works _without_ changing p->policy. So it is > p->prio that controls. I.e. a simple "sch.task->prio <= p->prio" should > be enough. Ah, I don't know what I was thinking about the rt_task part (I was working on very little sleep). You're right. Nuke it! Thanks, -- Steve