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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Cc: "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	"Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>,
	"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
	"Benno Lossin" <benno.lossin@proton.me>,
	"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
	"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@redhat.com>, "Will Deacon" <will@kernel.org>,
	"Waiman Long" <longman@redhat.com>,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: sync: add wait_interruptible_freezable
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 12:54:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250203115418.GB14028@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250130-condvar-freeze-v1-1-a91d5661d505@google.com>

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 11:30:44AM +0000, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> Binder allows you to freeze a process where some of its threads are
> blocked on the Binder driver. To make this work, we need to pass
> TASK_FREEZABLE when going to sleep in the appropriate places. Thus, add
> a new method wait_interruptible_freezable for the condition variable so
> that sleeps where this is supported can be marked as such.

The constraint on freezable is that you must not hold locks. There is a
lockdep check for this in the code, but it would probably make sense to
teach Rust about this constraint as well, hmm?

  reply	other threads:[~2025-02-03 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-30 11:30 [PATCH] rust: sync: add wait_interruptible_freezable Alice Ryhl
2025-02-03 11:54 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2025-02-03 11:56   ` Alice Ryhl
2025-02-03 13:38     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-02-03 13:41       ` Alice Ryhl
2025-02-03 14:30         ` Boqun Feng
2025-02-05 12:15           ` Alice Ryhl

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