From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] kthread: allocate kthread structure using kmalloc
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 21:56:33 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161027025633.x4suabgcogrualso@treble> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161026141359.GA6893@redhat.com>
On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 04:14:00PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> +/*
> + * TODO: kill it and use to_kthread(). But we still need the users
> + * like kthread_stop() which has to sync with the exiting kthread.
> + */
> static struct kthread *to_live_kthread(struct task_struct *k)
Now that the kthread struct is no longer on the stack, are the
try_get_task_stack() and its corresponding put_task_stack()'s still
needed?
--
Josh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-27 2:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-25 11:05 [PATCH v3 1/1] kthread: allocate kthread structure using kmalloc Roman Pen
2016-10-25 14:03 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-25 15:43 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-25 16:08 ` Roman Penyaev
2016-10-25 16:17 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-25 16:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-10-26 14:14 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-26 14:57 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-26 15:51 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-26 18:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-28 16:11 ` [PATCH 0/2] kthread: make struct kthread kmalloc'ed Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-28 16:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-28 18:48 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-28 16:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] Revert "kthread: Pin the stack via try_get_task_stack()/put_task_stack() in to_live_kthread() function" Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-28 18:49 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-28 18:44 ` [PATCH 0/2] kthread: make struct kthread kmalloc'ed Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-31 20:07 ` [PATCH 0/2] kthread: kill to_live_kthread() Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-31 20:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] kthread: don't use to_live_kthread() in kthread_stop() Oleg Nesterov
2016-11-09 7:58 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-10-31 20:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] kthread: don't use to_live_kthread() in kthread_park() and kthread_unpark() Oleg Nesterov
2016-11-09 8:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 17:27 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-11-10 17:19 ` [PATCH 0/1] kthread: don't abuse kthread_create_on_cpu() in __kthread_create_worker() Oleg Nesterov
2016-11-10 17:20 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2016-11-14 11:12 ` Petr Mladek
2016-11-14 11:09 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Petr Mladek
2016-11-07 18:23 ` [PATCH 0/2] kthread: kill to_live_kthread() Andy Lutomirski
2016-10-26 16:13 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] kthread: allocate kthread structure using kmalloc Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-27 2:56 ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2016-10-27 13:10 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-25 15:46 ` Roman Penyaev
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