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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] timer: fix deadlock on cpu hotplug
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 11:22:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1285147362.2275.896.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100922083706.GA2177@osiris.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>

On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 10:37 +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > I've wanted to pull the whole migration thread out from SCHED_FIFO for a
> > while. Doing that is probably the easiest thing.
> 
> Something like th 

No that makes it a SCHED_OTHER task, and will indeed result in a wedged
system very quickly.

The idea was to move it to a class of its own above SCHED_FIFO.

I'll try and get something done, but I'm heading out to LinuxCon.JP
soon.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-22  9:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-21 14:20 [PATCH/RFC] timer: fix deadlock on cpu hotplug Heiko Carstens
2010-09-21 15:36 ` Tejun Heo
2010-09-21 15:40   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-22  8:37     ` Heiko Carstens
2010-09-22  9:22       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-09-22 14:29         ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-23 13:31           ` Heiko Carstens
2010-09-25  0:19             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-11 12:31             ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-10-11 13:51               ` Heiko Carstens
2010-10-18 19:16           ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Create special class for stop/migrate work tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-21 15:39 ` [PATCH/RFC] timer: fix deadlock on cpu hotplug Thomas Gleixner

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