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From: Ben Blum <bblum@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>, Ben Blum <bblum@andrew.cmu.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, matthltc@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH 2/2] cgroups: make procs file writable
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 00:40:02 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100603044001.GA21006@ghc02.ghc.andrew.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100602205855.GA30039@redhat.com>

On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 10:58:55PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> Hmm. The usage of ->thread_group in ->can_attach() methods doesn't
> look safe to me... but currently bool threadgroup is always false.
> 
> Oleg.
> 
> 

I recall putting a rcu_read_lock() around that part and being assured
that made it safe. But I don't remember the details. Maybe taking
tasklist_lock is necessary?

-- Ben

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-06-03  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-30  1:30 [RFC] [PATCH v2 0/2] cgroups: implement moving a threadgroup's threads atomically with cgroup.procs Ben Blum
2010-05-30  1:31 ` [RFC] [PATCH 1/2] cgroups: read-write lock CLONE_THREAD forking per threadgroup Ben Blum
2010-05-30  1:33 ` [RFC] [PATCH 2/2] cgroups: make procs file writable Ben Blum
2010-05-31 17:52   ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-05-31 18:04     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-01 18:57       ` Paul Menage
2010-06-02 14:06         ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-02 19:53           ` Paul Menage
2010-06-02 20:20             ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-02 20:31               ` Paul Menage
2010-06-02 20:58                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-02 21:12                   ` Paul Menage
2010-06-02 21:38                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-02 22:03                       ` Paul Menage
2010-06-03  4:44                         ` Ben Blum
2010-06-03  4:40                   ` Ben Blum [this message]
2010-06-03 14:48                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-06-03  4:56     ` Ben Blum
2010-06-03 14:43       ` Oleg Nesterov
     [not found] <200908202114.n7KLEN5H026646@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
2009-08-21 10:26 ` + cgroups-add-functionality-to-read-write-lock-clone_thread-forking-pe r-threadgroup.patch added to -mm tree Oleg Nesterov
2009-08-21 10:45   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-08-21 23:37     ` Paul Menage
2009-08-22 13:09       ` Oleg Nesterov
2010-01-03 19:06         ` Ben Blum
2010-01-03 19:09           ` [RFC] [PATCH 2/2] cgroups: make procs file writable Ben Blum

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