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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-01-23 16:35:27 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2022-01-23 16:35:27 +0100
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parentkernel/sched: Remove dl_boosted flag comment (diff)
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Merge tag 'sched_urgent_for_v5.17_rc2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull scheduler fixes from Borislav Petkov: "A bunch of fixes: forced idle time accounting, utilization values propagation in the sched hierarchies and other minor cleanups and improvements" * tag 'sched_urgent_for_v5.17_rc2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: kernel/sched: Remove dl_boosted flag comment sched: Avoid double preemption in __cond_resched_*lock*() sched/fair: Fix all kernel-doc warnings sched/core: Accounting forceidle time for all tasks except idle task sched/pelt: Relax the sync of load_sum with load_avg sched/pelt: Relax the sync of runnable_sum with runnable_avg sched/pelt: Continue to relax the sync of util_sum with util_avg sched/pelt: Relax the sync of util_sum with util_avg psi: Fix uaf issue when psi trigger is destroyed while being polled
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@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ Triggers can be set on more than one psi metric and more than one trigger
for the same psi metric can be specified. However for each trigger a separate
file descriptor is required to be able to poll it separately from others,
therefore for each trigger a separate open() syscall should be made even
-when opening the same psi interface file.
+when opening the same psi interface file. Write operations to a file descriptor
+with an already existing psi trigger will fail with EBUSY.
Monitors activate only when system enters stall state for the monitored
psi metric and deactivates upon exit from the stall state. While system is