From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutsemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Matt Helsley <matthltc@us.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, v7] cgroups: introduce timer slack controller
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 08:34:25 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1103030829310.2701@localhost6.localdomain6> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D6F3C5B.8020307@cn.fujitsu.com>
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Li Zefan wrote:
> >> +unsigned long get_task_timer_slack(struct task_struct *tsk)
> >> +{
> >> + struct cgroup_subsys_state *css;
> >> + struct tslack_cgroup *tslack_cgroup;
> >> + unsigned long ret;
> >> +
> >> + rcu_read_lock();
> >
> > Did you just remove the odd comment or actually figure out why you
> > need rcu_read_lock() here ?
> >
>
> It's necessary to protect against task exiting or task moving between cgroups.
I know, though after the last review I wanted to make sure, that the
author understands it as well and not just removed the odd comment
just because I ranted about it :)
Thanks,
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-03 7:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-02 16:40 [PATCH, v7] Introduce " Kirill A. Shutsemov
2011-03-02 16:40 ` [PATCH, v7] cgroups: introduce " Kirill A. Shutsemov
2011-03-02 18:40 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-03-03 6:59 ` Li Zefan
2011-03-03 7:34 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2011-03-03 7:46 ` Matt Helsley
2011-03-03 8:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-03-03 8:33 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2011-03-04 19:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-03-04 23:22 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
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