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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: wait_on_page_bit_common(TASK_KILLABLE, EXCLUSIVE) can miss wakeup?
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 12:53:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200630105354.GB23871@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1593505946.t0nxq8q8kj.astroid@bobo.none>

On 06/30, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>
> My patch is what actually introduced this ugly
> bit test, but do we even need it at all? If we do then it's
> under-commented, I can't see it wouldn't be racy though. Can we just
> get rid of it entirely?

But then we will need to move io_schedule() down, after test_and_set_bit().
And we will have the same problem with task->state != RUNNING. Plus more
complications with "behavior == DROP".

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-30 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-24 16:11 wait_on_page_bit_common(TASK_KILLABLE, EXCLUSIVE) can miss wakeup? Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-24 16:20 ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-24 16:36   ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-26 15:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-06-28  5:39       ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-28 13:18         ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-06-29  3:28         ` Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-29 13:16           ` Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-29 16:36             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-30  2:12               ` Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-29 14:02           ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-30  2:08             ` Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-30  6:17               ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-30  9:08                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-30 10:53                   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2020-06-30 11:36                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-30 11:50                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-30 18:02                         ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-30 18:29                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-30 18:57                             ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-29 15:13         ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-06-24 16:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-06-24 16:43   ` Oleg Nesterov

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