From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Cc: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-man@vger.kernel.org, roland@hack.frob.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: + prctl-add-pr_setget_child_reaper-to-allow-simple-process-supervision .patch added to -mm tree Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:58:15 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20110819145815.GA15420@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1313763653.1119.12.camel@mop> On 08/19, Kay Sievers wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 15:13 +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 08/19, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > But this has other (OK, minor) problems too, afaics. First of all, this > > ->has_child_subreaper = T is not right when the caller exits. We should > > not look for ->is_child_subreaper parent, our children should to find us. > > > > Right? > > The flags are still inherited. If the subreaper isn't there anymore, we > will look it up and not find it. I think that's ok for the very unusual > case that a service manager goes away and its children still run. We > will just fall back to the usual PID 1 logic. Yes, yes, I didn't mean this is really buggy. Just a bit "strange". Anyway, this is fixed in v4 you sent. > version 4: Looks correct... But I don't trust myself. Especially after I missed the problem with klthreads ;) I'll try to re-read this patch carefully tomorrow with a fresh head. Oleg.
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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> To: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers-tD+1rO4QERM@public.gmane.org> Cc: Lennart Poettering <mzxreary-uLTowLwuiw4b1SvskN2V4Q@public.gmane.org>, akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, roland-/Z5OmTQCD9xF6kxbq+BtvQ@public.gmane.org, torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org Subject: Re: + prctl-add-pr_setget_child_reaper-to-allow-simple-process-supervision .patch added to -mm tree Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:58:15 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20110819145815.GA15420@redhat.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <1313763653.1119.12.camel@mop> On 08/19, Kay Sievers wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 15:13 +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 08/19, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > But this has other (OK, minor) problems too, afaics. First of all, this > > ->has_child_subreaper = T is not right when the caller exits. We should > > not look for ->is_child_subreaper parent, our children should to find us. > > > > Right? > > The flags are still inherited. If the subreaper isn't there anymore, we > will look it up and not find it. I think that's ok for the very unusual > case that a service manager goes away and its children still run. We > will just fall back to the usual PID 1 logic. Yes, yes, I didn't mean this is really buggy. Just a bit "strange". Anyway, this is fixed in v4 you sent. > version 4: Looks correct... But I don't trust myself. Especially after I missed the problem with klthreads ;) I'll try to re-read this patch carefully tomorrow with a fresh head. Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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