From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: John Stultz <jstultz@google.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v29 5/9] sched: Have try_to_wake_up() handle return-migration for PROXY_WAKING case
Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 13:35:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260522113546.GU3102924@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260522113054.GO3126523@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Fri, May 22, 2026 at 01:30:55PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 02:56:15AM +0000, John Stultz wrote:
>
> > migrate_task:
> > proxy_migrate_task(rq, rf, p, owner_cpu);
> > @@ -7107,6 +7101,9 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(int sched_mode)
> > if (sched_proxy_exec()) {
> > struct task_struct *prev_donor = rq->donor;
> >
> > + if (!prev_state && prev->blocked_on)
> > + clear_task_blocked_on(prev, NULL);
> > +
> > rq_set_donor(rq, next);
> > if (unlikely(next->blocked_on)) {
> > next = find_proxy_task(rq, next, &rf);
>
> This adds a @prev dereference, after you've just explained how we should
> not use @prev after a lock break.
Ah, n/m. It is only those prev that really were rq->donor. prev itself
is in fact current and will have on_cpu set.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-22 11:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-12 2:56 [PATCH v29 0/9] Optimized Donor Migration for Proxy Execution John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 1/9] sched: Rework pick_next_task() and prev_balance() to avoid stale prev references John Stultz
2026-05-19 10:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-20 2:45 ` John Stultz
2026-05-20 9:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] sched: Rework " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 2/9] sched: deadline: Add some helper variables to cleanup deadline logic John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 3/9] sched: deadline: Add dl_rq->curr pointer to address issues with Proxy Exec John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 4/9] sched: Rework block_task so it can be directly called John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 5/9] sched: Have try_to_wake_up() handle return-migration for PROXY_WAKING case John Stultz
2026-05-22 11:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-22 11:35 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 6/9] sched: Add is_blocked task flag John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 7/9] sched: Add blocked_donor link to task for smarter mutex handoffs John Stultz
2026-05-19 14:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-19 14:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-19 15:46 ` K Prateek Nayak
2026-05-20 18:10 ` John Stultz
2026-05-22 9:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-20 18:09 ` John Stultz
2026-06-04 18:45 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 8/9] sched: Break out core of attach_tasks() helper into sched.h John Stultz
2026-05-12 2:56 ` [PATCH v29 9/9] sched: Migrate whole chain in proxy_migrate_task() John Stultz
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