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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	eric.dumazet@gmail.com, Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] posix-timers: turn it_signal into it_valid flag
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 22:29:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110904202907.GA3404@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110904165658.GA23948@redhat.com>

On 09/04, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> Although I
> feel this all can be simplified even more.

And perhaps we need some fixes?

I forgot everything I knew about ->it_requeue_pending logic, but it
seems to me that do_schedule_next_timer()->lock_timer() can find and
lock successfully the wrong timer. Another thread can do timer_delete()
and then re-create the timer with the same id.

Oleg.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-09-04 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-29 23:39 [PATCH 1/4] posix-timers: move global timer id management to signal_struct v2 Andi Kleen
2011-08-29 23:39 ` [PATCH 2/4] posix-timers: limit the number of posix timers per process Andi Kleen
2011-08-30 21:44   ` Andrew Morton
2011-08-30 22:06     ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-30 22:22       ` Andrew Morton
2011-08-30 22:47         ` Andi Kleen
2011-08-30 23:02           ` Andrew Morton
2011-08-31  6:45             ` Jiri Slaby
2011-09-02  9:30   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-08-29 23:39 ` [PATCH 3/4] posix-timers: Don't disable interrupts in idr_lock Andi Kleen
2011-08-29 23:39 ` [PATCH 4/4] posix-timers: turn it_signal into it_valid flag Andi Kleen
2011-09-02 10:06   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-02 11:49     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-02 14:19       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-04 16:56     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-04 19:07       ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-04 20:29       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2011-09-06  3:14         ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-06 14:51           ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-06 15:39             ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-06 16:27               ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-06 18:47               ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-06 18:49                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-06 19:16                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-06 19:26                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-06 19:45                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-06 22:08                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-09-06 22:34                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-21 16:46                           ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-21 17:56                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-22 11:19                               ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-06 19:30                     ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-06 20:10                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-06 20:27                         ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-06 19:04                 ` Eric Dumazet
2011-08-31  8:53 ` [PATCH 1/4] posix-timers: move global timer id management to signal_struct v2 Eric Dumazet
2011-08-31 16:57   ` Andi Kleen
2011-09-02  9:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-09-02 10:05   ` Eric Dumazet
2011-09-19 21:46   ` Andi Kleen

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