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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>, Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] sched: prevent bound kthreads from changing cpus_allowed
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:28:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080610102858.GE19136@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0806051255500.31157@chino.kir.corp.google.com>


* David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> wrote:

> Kthreads that have called kthread_bind() are bound to specific cpus, 
> so other tasks should not be able to change their cpus_allowed from 
> under them.  Otherwise, it is possible to move kthreads, such as the 
> migration or software watchdog threads, so they are not allowed access 
> to the cpu they work on.

applied to tip/sched-devel, thanks David.

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-10 10:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-05 19:57 [patch] sched: prevent bound kthreads from changing cpus_allowed David Rientjes
2008-06-05 20:29 ` Paul Jackson
2008-06-05 21:12   ` David Rientjes
2008-06-09 20:59     ` Max Krasnyanskiy
2008-06-09 22:07       ` David Rientjes
2008-06-10  4:23         ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10 17:04           ` David Rientjes
2008-06-10 16:30         ` cpusets and kthreads, inconsistent behaviour Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10 18:47           ` David Rientjes
2008-06-10 20:44             ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10 20:54               ` David Rientjes
2008-06-10 21:15                 ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10  6:44       ` [patch] sched: prevent bound kthreads from changing cpus_allowed Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-10 15:38         ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10 17:00           ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-06-10 17:19             ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-10 20:24               ` workqueue cpu affinity Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-11  6:49                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-11 19:02                   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-12 18:44                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-12 19:10                       ` Max Krasnyanskiy
2008-06-11 16:08                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-06-11 19:21                   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-11 19:21                   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-12 16:35                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-06-11 20:44                   ` Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-10 18:00             ` [patch] sched: prevent bound kthreads from changing cpus_allowed Max Krasnyansky
2008-06-05 20:52 ` Daniel Walker
2008-06-05 21:47 ` Paul Jackson
2008-06-10 10:28 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-06-10 17:47 ` Oleg Nesterov

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