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* [GIT pull] sched/urgent for v5.7
@ 2020-05-31 13:58 Thomas Gleixner
  2020-05-31 13:58 ` [GIT pull] x86/urgent for Thomas Gleixner
  2020-05-31 18:05 ` [GIT pull] sched/urgent for v5.7 pr-tracker-bot
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Gleixner @ 2020-05-31 13:58 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Torvalds; +Cc: linux-kernel, x86

Linus,

please pull the latest sched/urgent branch from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git sched-urgent-2020-05-31

up to:  18f855e574d9: sched/fair: Don't NUMA balance for kthreads


A single scheduler fix preventing a crash in NUMA balancing. The
current->mm check is not reliable as the mm might be temporary
due to use_mm() in a kthread. Check for PF_KTHREAD explictely.

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Jens Axboe (1):
      sched/fair: Don't NUMA balance for kthreads


 kernel/sched/fair.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 538ba5d94e99..da3e5b54715b 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -2908,7 +2908,7 @@ static void task_tick_numa(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *curr)
 	/*
 	 * We don't care about NUMA placement if we don't have memory.
 	 */
-	if (!curr->mm || (curr->flags & PF_EXITING) || work->next != work)
+	if ((curr->flags & (PF_EXITING | PF_KTHREAD)) || work->next != work)
 		return;
 
 	/*


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