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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Raistlin <raistlin@linux.it>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortel.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Darren Hart <darren@dvhart.com>, Henrik Austad <henrik@austad.us>,
	Johan Eker <johan.eker@ericsson.com>,
	"p.faure" <p.faure@akatech.ch>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Claudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com>,
	michael trimarchi <trimarchi@retis.sssup.it>,
	Fabio Checconi <fabio@gandalf.sssup.it>,
	Tommaso Cucinotta <t.cucinotta@sssup.it>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@gmail.com>,
	Nicola Manica <nicola.manica@gmail.com>,
	Luca Abeni <luca.abeni@unitn.it>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 08/11] sched: send SIGXCPU at -deadline task overruns.
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 21:32:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100413193201.GA18835@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271182942.4807.1881.camel@twins>

On 04/13, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2010-02-28 at 20:24 +0100, Raistlin wrote:
> >
> > +#define dl_se_signal(se, s, msg)					\
> > + do {									\
> > +  struct task_struct *t = dl_task_of(se);				\
> > +  sigaddset(&t->pending.signal, s);					\
> > +  set_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_SIGPENDING);				\
> > +  printk(KERN_INFO msg "in %d (%s)\n", task_pid_nr(t), t->comm);	\
> > + } while (0)
> > +

Without ->siglock?

This is racy even if dl_task_of(se) == current, but I guess it can
be !current. For example, we must never set TIF_SIGPENDING without
wake_up_state(). A fatal signal should kill the whole process, etc.
Even sigaddset() itself can race with tkill, it is not atomic.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-13 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-28 19:06 [RFC][PATCH 0/11] sched: SCHED_DEADLINE v2 Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:15 ` [RFC][PATCH 01/11] sched: add sched_class->task_dead Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 02/11] sched: SCHED_DEADLINE policy implementation Raistlin
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 18:55     ` Steven Rostedt
2010-04-15  7:34       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-28 19:18 ` [RFC][PATCH 03/11] sched: add extended scheduling interface Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:19 ` [RFC][PATCH 04/11] sched: add resource limits for -deadline tasks Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:20 ` [RFC][PATCH 05/11] sched: add a syscall to wait for the next instance Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:22 ` [RFC][PATCH 06/11] sched: add the sched-debug bits for sched_dl Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:23 ` [RFC][PATCH 07/11] sched: add latency tracing for -deadline tasks Raistlin
2010-02-28 19:24 ` [RFC][PATCH 08/11] sched: send SIGXCPU at -deadline task overruns Raistlin
2010-04-13 18:22   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-13 19:32     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2010-02-28 19:26 ` [RFC][PATCH 09/11] sched: first draft of deadline inheritance Raistlin
2010-04-14  8:25   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-04-14  9:45     ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-28 19:27 ` [RFC][PATCH 10/11] sched: add bandwidth management for sched_dl Raistlin
2010-04-14 10:09   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-02-28 19:28 ` [RFC][PATCH 11/11] sched: add sched_dl documentation Raistlin
2010-04-14 10:17 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/11] sched: SCHED_DEADLINE v2 Peter Zijlstra

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