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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: janitor@sternwelten.at
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, domen@coderock.org
Subject: Re: [patch 3/8]  kernel/sched.c: fix subtle TASK_RUNNING compare
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 13:53:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041120125355.GB8091@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1CVL0H-0000SH-EN@sputnik>


* janitor@sternwelten.at <janitor@sternwelten.at> wrote:

>  	switch_count = &prev->nivcsw;
> -	if (prev->state && !(preempt_count() & PREEMPT_ACTIVE)) {
> +	if (prev->state != TASK_RUNNING &&
> +			!(preempt_count() & PREEMPT_ACTIVE)) {
>  		switch_count = &prev->nvcsw;

nack. We inherently rely on the process state mask being a bitmask and
TASK_RUNNING thus being zero.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-20 11:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-20  2:29 [patch 3/8] kernel/sched.c: fix subtle TASK_RUNNING compare janitor
2004-11-20 12:53 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2004-11-20 12:07   ` Domen Puncer
2004-11-20 16:40     ` Ingo Molnar

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