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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
To: Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: fix need_resched() when checking peempt
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 05:26:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1306812384.7903.3.camel@marge.simson.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin2r7omjQC9ro0f2_qEc8SzPX33Pg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 21:50 +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:39 PM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 21:27 +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> >> When checking if current task could be preempted by a newly woken task,
> >> further check could be bypassed if the current thread is different from
> >> the current task of run-queue, and it is corrected accordingly.
> >
> > Ug, that change log is an obfuscated mess. But looking at the actual
> > patch, I figured what you wanted to say. How about this:
> >
> > ----
> > The RT preempt check tests the wrong task if NEED_RESCHED is set. It
> > currently checks the local CPU task. It is suppose to check the task
> > that is running on the run queue we are about to wake another task on.
> > ----
> >
> Thanks, it is great changelog:)

Has this been queued, or is it awaiting re-submission?

	-Mike


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-31  3:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-24 13:27 [PATCH] sched: fix need_resched() when checking peempt Hillf Danton
2011-05-24 13:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-05-24 13:50   ` Hillf Danton
2011-05-25  3:24     ` Yong Zhang
2011-05-25  4:34       ` Yong Zhang
2011-05-25  4:44         ` Mike Galbraith
2011-05-31  3:26     ` Mike Galbraith [this message]
2011-05-31 13:18       ` [PATCH resend] " Hillf Danton

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