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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH wq/for-3.14-fixes] workqueue: ensure @task is valid across kthread_stop()
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 19:13:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140220001334.GW10134@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5304277E.4040705@cn.fujitsu.com>

Hello, Lai.

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:39:42AM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> > CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
> 
> I think no one hit this bug. So I add this stable TAG?
> 
> (Jason's bug-report drives me to review the workqueue harder,
> and I found this possible bug, but I think it is irrespective
> with Jason's bug-report.)

Hmm.... the issue won't happen frequently but it can happen and the
change is on the safer side.  I think it'd be better to cc stable.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

      reply	other threads:[~2014-02-20  0:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-15 14:02 [PATCH] " Lai Jiangshan
     [not found] ` <1392654243-2829-1-git-send-email-laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
2014-02-17 16:24   ` [PATCH 1/3] workqueue: free worker earlier in worker_thread() Lai Jiangshan
2014-02-17 16:24   ` [PATCH 2/3] workqueue: async worker destruction Lai Jiangshan
2014-02-18 22:29     ` Tejun Heo
2014-02-17 16:24   ` [PATCH 3/3] workqueue: kick worker to die directly in idle timeout handler Lai Jiangshan
2014-02-18 22:31     ` Tejun Heo
2014-02-18  1:39   ` [PATCH 0/3] workqueue: async worker destruction Lai Jiangshan
2014-02-18 21:37 ` [PATCH wq/for-3.14-fixes] workqueue: ensure @task is valid across kthread_stop() Tejun Heo
2014-02-19  3:39   ` Lai Jiangshan
2014-02-20  0:13     ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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