From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup_freezer: Freezing and task move race fix Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 03:35:55 +0200 Message-ID: <201008130335.55641.rjw__45644.5211697885$1281663497$gmane$org@sisk.pl> References: <1281470001-14320-1-git-send-email-tomasz.buchert@inria.fr> <4C6252CF.1090100@inria.fr> <20100812002154.GJ2927@count0.beaverton.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100812002154.GJ2927-52DBMbEzqgQ/wnmkkaCWp/UQ3DHhIser@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org To: Matt Helsley , Tomasz Buchert Cc: Paul Menage , containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org On Thursday, August 12, 2010, Matt Helsley wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 09:35:43AM +0200, Tomasz Buchert wrote: > > Matt Helsley a =E9crit : ... > You're right, cgroup_mutex should protect against that. However presumably > that same logic applies to the first case. So again I don't think the bug > is a race. > = > > = > At this point I think the bug description in your patch needs to change > but the patch itself is perfect. Assuming you agree with my assessment > of the bug I think the process is: you'll rewrite the description, add -s= table > maintaners to your current Cc's (since this bug is simple, exists in prev= ious > versions, and is somewhat nasty), add: > = > Reviewed-by: Matt Helsley > Tested-by: Matt Helsley > = > and send it to Andrew Morton. Hopefully then (if not before) Paul and Li > will ack it. Actaully, I maintain the freezer, so please send it to me. Thanks, Rafael