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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>
Cc: mingo@redhat.com, pjt@google.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] sched: Fix cfs_bandwidth misuse of hrtimer_expires_remaining
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 20:41:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131016184144.GH2675@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131016181617.22647.73829.stgit@sword-of-the-dawn.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:16:17AM -0700, Ben Segall wrote:
> + * Requires cfs_b->lock for hrtimer_expires_remaining to be safe against the
> + * hrtimer base being cleared by __hrtimer_start_range_ns. This is possibly
> + * incorrect if we ever built with CPU_HOTPLUG.

Do clarify; most people build with hotplug enabled; due to wanting
suspend/resume stuff etc..

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-16 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-16 18:16 [PATCH 0/5] Fix several races in CFS_BANDWIDTH Ben Segall
2013-10-16 18:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] sched: Fix race on toggling cfs_bandwidth_used Ben Segall
2013-10-29 14:07   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Ben Segall
2013-10-16 18:16 ` [PATCH 2/5] sched: Fix cfs_bandwidth misuse of hrtimer_expires_remaining Ben Segall
2013-10-16 18:41   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-10-16 19:12     ` bsegall
2013-10-29 14:07   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Ben Segall
2013-10-16 18:16 ` [PATCH 3/5] sched: Fix hrtimer_cancel/rq->lock deadlock Ben Segall
2013-10-29 14:07   ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Fix hrtimer_cancel()/rq->lock deadlock tip-bot for Ben Segall
2013-10-16 18:16 ` [PATCH 4/5] sched: Guarantee new group-entities always have weight Ben Segall
2013-10-16 22:01   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-16 22:16     ` Paul Turner
2013-10-16 22:22       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-16 22:40     ` bsegall
2013-10-29 14:07   ` [tip:sched/core] " tip-bot for Paul Turner
2013-10-16 18:16 ` [PATCH 5/5] sched: Avoid throttle_cfs_rq racing with period_timer stopping Ben Segall
2013-10-16 22:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-29 14:07   ` [tip:sched/core] sched: Avoid throttle_cfs_rq() " tip-bot for Ben Segall

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