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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Aurelien Degremont <aurelien.degremont@cea.fr>
Cc: Jacques-Charles Lafoucriere <jc.lafoucriere@cea.fr>,
	Bruno Faccini <bruno.faccini@bull.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix deadlock in RPC scheduling code.
Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 11:08:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1142266103.8017.1.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200603131516.QAA19564@styx.bruyeres.cea.fr>

On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 16:16 +0100, Aurelien Degremont wrote:

> IMO, the code will still hang because, the list_for_each_entry_safe() 
> loop will never complete, even with the new scheme. Indeed, the loop 
> call __rpc_wake_up_task() will try to set RPC_TASK_WAKEUP bit, but it is 
> already set by rpc_wake_up_task(), so it hangs...

Look again. There is nothing that loops in __rpc_wake_up_task(). If the
RPC_TASK_WAKEUP is already set, then the function exits.

Cheers,
  Trond


      reply	other threads:[~2006-03-13 16:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-09 10:35 Aurelien Degremont
2006-03-09 14:40 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-03-10 15:10   ` Aurelien Degremont
2006-03-10 15:24     ` Trond Myklebust
2006-03-13 10:07       ` Aurelien Degremont
2006-03-13 14:28         ` Trond Myklebust
2006-03-13 15:16           ` Aurelien Degremont
2006-03-13 16:08             ` Trond Myklebust [this message]

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