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author | Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com> | 2015-11-18 01:34:59 +0100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2015-11-23 09:48:20 +0100 |
commit | 525628c73bd6af65f27d927e699e7460d7d55ed3 (patch) | |
tree | f861122f25a41c982295912b1194d37c5c77c777 /kernel | |
parent | stop_machine: Clean up the usage of the preemption counter in cpu_stopper_thr... (diff) | |
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sched/fair: Modify the comment about lock assumptions in migrate_task_rq_fair()
The comment describing migrate_task_rq_fair() says that the caller
should hold p->pi_lock. But in some cases the caller can hold
task_rq(p)->lock instead of p->pi_lock. So the comment is broken and
this patch fixes it.
Signed-off-by: Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@lge.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1447806899-20303-1-git-send-email-byungchul.park@lge.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c index f7017ad91400..ff8ec8695957 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/fair.c +++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c @@ -5058,8 +5058,7 @@ select_task_rq_fair(struct task_struct *p, int prev_cpu, int sd_flag, int wake_f /* * Called immediately before a task is migrated to a new cpu; task_cpu(p) and * cfs_rq_of(p) references at time of call are still valid and identify the - * previous cpu. However, the caller only guarantees p->pi_lock is held; no - * other assumptions, including the state of rq->lock, should be made. + * previous cpu. The caller guarantees p->pi_lock or task_rq(p)->lock is held. */ static void migrate_task_rq_fair(struct task_struct *p) { |