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From: Joe Korty <joe.korty@ccur.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] protect migration/%d etc from sched_setaffinity
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2003 19:30:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030731233050.GE7852@rudolph.ccur.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73vftinv5c.fsf@oldwotan.suse.de>

On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 01:17:34AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Joe Korty <joe.korty@ccur.com> writes:
> >  
> > diff -Nura linux-2.6.0-test2/include/linux/sched.h.orig linux-2.6.0-test2/include/linux/sched.h
> > --- linux-2.6.0-test2/include/linux/sched.h.orig	2003-07-27 12:57:39.000000000 -0400
> > +++ linux-2.6.0-test2/include/linux/sched.h	2003-07-31 15:52:25.000000000 -0400
> > @@ -488,6 +488,7 @@
> >  #define PF_LESS_THROTTLE 0x01000000	/* Throttle me less: I clena memory */
> >  #define PF_SYNCWRITE	0x00200000	/* I am doing a sync write */
> >  #define PF_READAHEAD	0x00400000	/* I am doing read-ahead */
> > +#define PF_CPULOCK	0x00800000	/* lock users out from changing cpus_allowed */
> 
> It would be probably better to just check for ->mm == NULL
> 
> This should catch all kernel threads that use daemonize
> 
> -Andi

That is what Robert suggested and it is acceptable to me, though suboptimal..it blocks
every daemon, not just the ones that have to be blocked for system survivability.
Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-31 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20030731224604.GA24887@tsunami.ccur.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-07-31 23:17 ` [PATCH] protect migration/%d etc from sched_setaffinity Andi Kleen
2003-07-31 23:30   ` Joe Korty [this message]
2003-08-01 10:26 Mikael Pettersson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-31 22:46 Joe Korty
2003-07-31 22:47 ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-31 23:11   ` Joe Korty
2003-07-31 23:17     ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-31 23:41       ` Robert Love
2003-08-01  0:01       ` Joe Korty
2003-07-31 23:02 ` Robert Love
2003-07-31 23:06   ` Joe Korty
2003-07-31 23:18     ` Robert Love
2003-07-31 23:16       ` Joe Korty
2003-07-31 23:27         ` Robert Love
2003-07-31 23:26           ` Joe Korty

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