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From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	torvalds@transmeta.com, akpm@zip.com.au, ingo@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, trivial@rustcorp.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH] de-xchg fork.c
Date: 23 Sep 2002 14:30:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1032805833.25756.17.camel@phantasy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0209232026320.28863-100000@localhost.localdomain>

On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 14:31, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> the attached patch (against BK-curr) fixes all xchg()'s and a preemption
> bug.

Thanks, Ingo.

> --- linux/kernel/fork.c.orig	Mon Sep 23 20:28:36 2002
> +++ linux/kernel/fork.c	Mon Sep 23 20:30:02 2002
> @@ -64,11 +64,12 @@
>  	} else {
>  		int cpu = smp_processor_id();
>  
> -		tsk = xchg(task_cache + cpu, tsk);
> +		tsk = task_cache[cpu];
>  		if (tsk) {
>  			free_thread_info(tsk->thread_info);
>  			kmem_cache_free(task_struct_cachep,tsk);
>  		}
> +		task_cache[cpu] = current;
>  	}
>  }

I think you need get/put_cpu() here, too?

	Robert Love


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-23 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-23  1:06 Rusty Russell
2002-09-22  0:48 ` Pavel Machek
2002-09-23 18:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2002-09-23 18:30   ` Robert Love [this message]
2002-09-23 18:56     ` Ingo Molnar

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