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From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [RFC] exit: do exit_task_work() before shooting off mm
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 03:00:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d00c5e71-76c9-3b95-7d3b-e88b990d3682@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201208013722.GG3579531@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On 08/12/2020 01:37, Al Viro wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 02:30:46AM +0000, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>> Handle task works and lock it earlier before it starts killing off
>> task's resources like mm. io_uring makes use of it a lot and it'd
>> nicer to have all added task_work finding tasks in a consistent state.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Would it be correct? I clearly don't know all the exit invariants, but
>> can't find any users relying on task_works in-between.
> 
> You've just gotten rid of exit_task_work() anywhere after exit_files().
> And exit_mm() can trigger the final fput() just as easily as exit_files().
> 
> IOW, you have just made the effect of final close on exit() completely
> asynchronous.
> 
> NAK.

Ok, that's why it was a question. Thanks for making it clear

-- 
Pavel Begunkov

  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-08  3:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-03  2:30 [RFC] exit: do exit_task_work() before shooting off mm Pavel Begunkov
2020-12-08  1:37 ` Al Viro
2020-12-08  3:00   ` Pavel Begunkov [this message]
2020-12-20 12:50   ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-12-20 13:58     ` Oleg Nesterov
2020-12-20 14:42       ` Pavel Begunkov
2020-12-14 14:51 ` [exit] 80fae08355: stderr.mount:/fs/sda1:/dev/sda1_already_mounted_or_mount_point_busy kernel test robot

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