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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched: Consider task_struct::saved_state in wait_task_inactive().
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 17:53:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y/eaGdGD0sOAXWW+@linutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y/YaTojZ1stY2fAO@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On 2023-02-22 14:36:14 [+0100], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Which if the very few wait_task_inactive() users requires this?

ptrace is the remaining (known) one (just verified on v6.2-rt3).
ptrace_check_attach() waits for the child which blocks on tasklist_lock.

tglx argued that wait_task_inactive() should work regardless of the
task, that is being waited for, blocks on a sleeping lock.

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-23 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-17 14:53 [PATCH] sched: Consider task_struct::saved_state in wait_task_inactive() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-02-22 13:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-02-23 16:53   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior [this message]
2023-03-29 13:33     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-05-24 14:59       ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-05-25 16:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-05-26  8:05   ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-05-26 15:13     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-06-01  9:12       ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-02  8:25         ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-02 10:37           ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-02 10:49             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-06-02 11:18               ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-06-05 16:15             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2023-06-05 19:16         ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2023-05-26  8:47   ` [PATCH] " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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