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From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	zhang.yi20@zte.com.cn, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: exec: avoid propagating PF_NO_SETAFFINITY into userspace child
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 09:53:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131128145325.GG3925@htj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131128144359.GL3694@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 03:43:59PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 03:31:45PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Sure, we absolutely must set it for per-cpu workqueues (and their
> > workers) otherwise we cannot guarantee correctness. Same for per-node if
> > we have that.
> 
> On that, the per-node thing is debatable. There's no correctness issues
> with per-node stuff as we have with per-cpu storage.
> 
> And if there's no correctness implications we should not force things.

That's true iff you confine the "correctness" to not crashing.  That's
an extremely narrow definition tho and most will argue against that.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-28 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-14  1:51 kmod: avoid propagating PF_NO_SETAFFINITY into userspace child zhang.yi20
2013-11-14  5:23 ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-14 11:40   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-14 11:55     ` [PATCH 0/1]: (Was: kmod: avoid propagating PF_NO_SETAFFINITY into userspace child) Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-14 11:56       ` [PATCH 1/1] workqueue: swap set_cpus_allowed_ptr() and PF_NO_SETAFFINITY Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-22 23:13         ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]           ` <OF36E72FA9.51146BE3-ON48257C2E.0008BC6D-48257C2E.0008FF9C@zte.com.cn>
2013-11-25 12:14             ` 答复: " Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-26  2:10               ` [PATCH]: exec: avoid propagating PF_NO_SETAFFINITY into userspace child zhang.yi20
2013-11-26 18:04                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-27  2:07                   ` zhang.yi20
2013-11-27 13:20                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-27 18:31                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28  9:13                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 11:45                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 12:17                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 13:31                             ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 13:39                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:13                                 ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:31                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:38                                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:47                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:51                                         ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:55                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:57                                         ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:59                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 15:07                                             ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 15:17                                               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 15:39                                                 ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 16:33                                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-29 14:33                                                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 15:47                                                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 16:07                                                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 14:43                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:53                                       ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2013-11-28 14:57                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 15:02                                           ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 15:07                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 15:10                                               ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 15:18                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:38                                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:45                                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:53                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 15:34                                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 15:40                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 16:20                                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 16:38                                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 18:13                                             ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 14:23                                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 14:31                                   ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 15:00                                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 15:02                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 19:33                                         ` [PATCH 0/1] usermodehelper: kill ____call_usermodehelper()->set_cpus_allowed_ptr() Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-28 19:33                                           ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-29 13:44                                             ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-29 16:49                                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-12-05 14:21                                             ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-12-05 14:37                                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-12-05 14:39                                                 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-05 15:30                                                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-12-05 19:13                                                     ` Christoph Lameter
2013-12-06 14:53                                                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-12-06 15:37                                                         ` Christoph Lameter
2013-12-06 15:56                                                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-12-05 16:26                                                   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-12-05 14:42                                                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-11-28 13:41                               ` [PATCH]: exec: avoid propagating PF_NO_SETAFFINITY into userspace child Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-28 14:05                                 ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-28 14:34                                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-29  9:19 zhang.yi20

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