On Thu, Aug 08, 2024 at 08:24:55AM -1000, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Thu, Aug 08, 2024 at 01:19:27PM -0500, David Vernet wrote:
> ...
> > > +	deactivate_task(src_rq, p, 0);
> > > +	set_task_cpu(p, cpu_of(dst_rq));
> > > +	p->scx.sticky_cpu = cpu_of(dst_rq);
> > > +
> > > +	raw_spin_rq_unlock(src_rq);
> > > +	raw_spin_rq_lock(dst_rq);
> > >  
> > >  	/*
> > >  	 * We want to pass scx-specific enq_flags but activate_task() will
> > >  	 * truncate the upper 32 bit. As we own @rq, we can pass them through
> > >  	 * @rq->scx.extra_enq_flags instead.
> > >  	 */
> > > -	WARN_ON_ONCE(rq->scx.extra_enq_flags);
> > > -	rq->scx.extra_enq_flags = enq_flags;
> > > -	activate_task(rq, p, 0);
> > > -	rq->scx.extra_enq_flags = 0;
> > > +	WARN_ON_ONCE(!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu_of(dst_rq), p->cpus_ptr));
> > 
> > Hmmm, what's to stop someone from issuing a call to
> > set_cpus_allowed_ptr() after we drop the src_rq lock above?  Before we
> > held any relevant rq lock so everything should have been protected, but
> > I'm not following how we prevent racing with the cpus_allowed logic in
> > core.c here.
> 
> deactivate_task(src_rq, p, 0) sets p->on_rq to TASK_ON_RQ_MIGRATING and
> task_rq_lock() can't lock p until it's cleared, so set_cpus_allowed_ptr()
> is blocked till the migration is complete.

Ahh I see, thanks. This LGTM then.

Acked-by: David Vernet <void@manifault.com>

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> tejun