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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: rjw@sisk.pl, menage@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	arnd@arndb.de, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@hmh.eng.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/16] freezer: implement and use kthread_freezable_should_stop()
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:42:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110823154239.GA25808@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110822095357.GC24151@htj.dyndns.org>

Hi Tejun,

On 08/22, Tejun Heo wrote:
>
> > OK, but then we do
> >
> > 	current->flags &= ~PF_FREEZING;
> >
> > since PF_FROZEN wasn't cleared this can race with
> >
> > 	p->flags &= ~PF_FROZEN;
> >
> > No?
>
> Indeed, I removed PF_FREEZING and moved PF_FROZEN to __refrigerator()
> in later patches, so it's already gone.

OK, thanks.

> Patches could have been
> sequenced better, I suppose.  But, sequencing fixes for different
> races was already pretty challenging.  :)

... and it also makes sense to try to read the whole seried before
asking the question.

although this is not simple. Especially because currently I can't
read it faster than one patch per day ;)

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-23 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-19 14:16 [PATCHSET] freezer: fix various bugs and simplify implementation Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 01/16] freezer: fix current->state restoration race in refrigerator() Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 15:52   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-19 16:11     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 21:08   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20  8:13     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 02/16] freezer: don't unnecessarily set PF_NOFREEZE explicitly Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 16:43   ` Gustavo Padovan
2011-08-22 15:05   ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 03/16] freezer: unexport refrigerator() and update try_to_freeze() slightly Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 04/16] freezer: implement and use kthread_freezable_should_stop() Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 20:07   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2011-08-21 19:14   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-22  9:53     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-23 15:42       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 05/16] freezer: rename thaw_process() to __thaw_task() and simplify the implementation Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 15:37   ` Paul Menage
2011-08-24  2:28   ` Matt Helsley
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 06/16] freezer: make exiting tasks properly unfreezable Tejun Heo
2011-08-23 15:52   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-23 19:44     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-24 14:14       ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-25 15:59         ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-25 16:56           ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-25 21:01             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-25 21:54               ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-26 21:09                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-27 10:35                   ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-27 10:51                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-27 11:02                       ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-27 12:22                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-25 21:52             ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-24 22:34   ` Matt Helsley
2011-08-25 15:25     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-25 16:11     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 07/16] freezer: don't distinguish nosig tasks on thaw Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 21:14   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20  8:10     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-20  8:39       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 08/16] freezer: use dedicated lock instead of task_lock() + memory barrier Tejun Heo
2011-08-28 17:51   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-28 18:21     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29  7:20     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 09/16] freezer: make freezing indicate freeze condition in effect Tejun Heo
2011-08-28 17:56   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29  7:31     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-29 17:44     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 10/16] freezer: fix set_freezable[_with_signal]() race Tejun Heo
2011-08-28 18:01   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29  7:38     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 11/16] freezer: kill PF_FREEZING Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 12/16] freezer: clean up freeze_processes() failure path Tejun Heo
2011-08-28 18:09   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29  7:28     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-29  7:40       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 13/16] cgroup_freezer: prepare for removal of TIF_FREEZE Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 15:40   ` Paul Menage
2011-08-28 17:39   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29  6:30     ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 14/16] freezer: make freezing() test freeze conditions in effect instead " Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 15:43   ` Paul Menage
2011-08-29 15:49   ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29 15:56     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29 16:30       ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-29 16:17     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 15/16] freezer: remove now unused TIF_FREEZE Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:16 ` [PATCH 16/16] freezer: remove should_send_signal() and update frozen() Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 14:23 ` [PATCHSET] freezer: fix various bugs and simplify implementation Tejun Heo
2011-08-19 15:34   ` Paul Menage
2011-08-19 16:25   ` Tejun Heo
2011-08-24  1:10     ` Matt Helsley
2011-08-19 21:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-08-20  8:14   ` Tejun Heo
2011-09-05  8:52   ` [BUG] CPU hotplug, freezer: Freezing of tasks failed after 20.00 seconds Srivatsa S. Bhat
2011-09-05 14:15     ` Tejun Heo
2011-09-06  5:08       ` Tejun Heo
2011-09-06  6:01         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-10-02 19:13           ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2011-10-02 19:33             ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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