From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Dave Jones <dsj@fb.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jon Christopherson <jon@jons.org>, NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lock_page() doesn't lock if __wait_on_bit_lock returns -EINTR
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 10:50:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151213095001.GI6357@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFx33yx-qevdj4oXU+d=7Cz8U0bhJCNpqJmwuJfM3O2LyQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 11:41:26AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> It looks like PeterZ's pending patch should fix this, by passing in
> the proper TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE to the bit_wait_io function, and going
> back to signal_pending_state(). PeterZ, did I follow the history of
> this correctly?
Yes. I made a right mess of things with my 'fix'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-13 9:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-12 16:23 Chris Mason
2015-12-12 18:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-12-12 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-12-13 0:07 ` Chris Mason
2015-12-14 18:33 ` Dave Jones
2015-12-14 20:01 ` Chris Mason
2015-12-14 23:59 ` Chris Mason
2015-12-13 9:50 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2015-12-13 15:55 ` Chris Mason
2015-12-13 20:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-12-13 21:12 ` Peter Zijlstra
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