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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] sched: fix b5d9d734 blunder in task_new_fair()
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:54:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1259085280.4531.1730.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1259084140.4531.1710.camel@laptop>

On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 18:35 +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 18:07 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> > >       if (p->sched_class->task_new) {
> > >               /* can detect migration through: task_cpu(p) != smp_processor_id() */
> > 
> > What if the parent was migrated before we got here?
> 
> Well, the only case it really matters for is the child_runs_first crap,
> which is basically broken on SMP anyway, so I don't think we care too
> much if we race here.
> 
> Unless I missed some detail that is ;-)


Also, we're running all this from the parent context, and we have
preemption disabled, we're not going anywhere.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-24 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-22 12:07 [patch] sched: fix b5d9d734 blunder in task_new_fair() Mike Galbraith
2009-11-24 13:51 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-24 17:07   ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-24 17:35     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-24 17:54       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-11-24 18:21         ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-24 18:27           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-24 18:36             ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-25  6:57             ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-25  9:51               ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-25 13:09                 ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-26 16:26 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-27  8:45   ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-27  8:57     ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-27 11:55   ` Mike Galbraith
2009-11-27 12:21     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-11-27 12:38       ` Peter Zijlstra

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