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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	dhillf@gmail.com, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: kernel BUG at kernel/smpboot.c:134!
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 11:20:10 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1304071119100.21884@ionos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1304061019000.21884@ionos>

On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> This is Hillfs proposed patch:
> 
> > --- a/kernel/kthread.c	Sat Jan 19 13:03:52 2013
> > +++ b/kernel/kthread.c	Sat Jan 19 13:17:54 2013
> > @@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ struct task_struct *kthread_create_on_cp
> >   	  return p;
> > 	  set_bit(KTHREAD_IS_PER_CPU, &to_kthread(p)->flags);
> > 	  to_kthread(p)->cpu = cpu;
> > +	  __kthread_bind(p, cpu);
> > 	  /* Park the thread to get it out of TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE state */
> > 	  kthread_park(p);
> > 	  return p;
>  
> That's bogus. Simply because when we create the thread then the thread

And it's even more bogus because the cpu to which we would bind in
kthread_create_on_cpu() is not yet online.

Thanks,

	tglx


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-07  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-05 21:43 kernel BUG at kernel/smpboot.c:134! Dave Hansen
2013-04-06  7:12 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-06  8:31   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-07  9:20     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2013-04-07  9:50       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-08  9:24         ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-08 11:55           ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-08 12:17             ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-09 14:38               ` [PATCH] kthread: Prevent unpark race which puts threads on the wrong cpu Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-09 15:55                 ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-09 18:43                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-09 19:30                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-09 20:38                       ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-09 20:54                         ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-10  8:29                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-10 10:51                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-10 19:41                             ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-11 10:19                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 10:48                                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11 11:43                                   ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11 11:59                                     ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11 12:51                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 12:54                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 13:46                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 18:07                                 ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-11 19:48                                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-10 14:03                   ` [PATCH] CPU hotplug, smpboot: Fix crash in smpboot_thread_fn() Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11  8:10                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 10:19                       ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11 19:16                 ` [PATCH] kthread: Prevent unpark race which puts threads on the wrong cpu Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-11 20:47                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-11 21:19                     ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-12 10:59                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-12 11:26                         ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-04-15 19:49                         ` Dave Hansen
2013-04-12 10:41                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-04-12 12:32                 ` [tip:core/urgent] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2014-09-23  0:09 kernel BUG at kernel/smpboot.c:134! Brian Norris

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