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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, michal.k.k.piotrowski@gmail.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc3-g3b445eea BUG: warning at /usr/src/linux-git/kernel/cpu.c:51/unlock_cpu_hotplug()
Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2006 15:47:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060805194730.GG13393@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060805004600.2e63fcd9.akpm@osdl.org>

On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 12:46:00AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
 > @@ -320,10 +320,10 @@ void fastcall flush_workqueue(struct wor
 >  	} else {
 >  		int cpu;
 >  
 > -		lock_cpu_hotplug();
 > +		mutex_lock(&workqueue_mutex);
 >  		for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
 >  			flush_cpu_workqueue(per_cpu_ptr(wq->cpu_wq, cpu));
 > -		unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 > +		mutex_unlock(&workqueue_mutex);
 >  	}
 >  }

Is this enough though? I mean, what stops the hotplug cpu code
from modifying cpu_online_map underneath us here, making for_each_online_cpu
do the wrong thing ?

		Dave

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-05 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-04 19:04 2.6.18-rc3-g3b445eea BUG: warning at /usr/src/linux-git/kernel/cpu.c:51/unlock_cpu_hotplug() Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-04 19:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-08-04 22:24   ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  0:31     ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  2:10       ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  2:23         ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  2:49           ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  6:47             ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05  7:46               ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-05 19:47                 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2006-08-05 20:02                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-06  1:12                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-05 10:54               ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-05 11:11                 ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-05 11:26                   ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-05 18:47                     ` Dave Jones
2006-08-05 21:15                       ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-06 16:59               ` Michal Piotrowski
2006-08-06 18:05                 ` Dave Jones
2006-08-06 19:32                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-07  1:26                   ` Andi Kleen
2006-08-07  8:18                     ` Jan Beulich
2006-08-15 12:23                     ` Jan Beulich
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-05 22:14 art
2006-08-06  1:23 ` Dave Jones

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