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| author | Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> | 2015-11-30 20:34:20 -0500 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-03-03 15:06:22 -0800 |
| commit | 6bf97b05008739ad7d644758301a427460479537 (patch) | |
| tree | fdf650766c20f30e0d0baa4aa4a5ee1977821011 /kernel/sched | |
| parent | 4af5f2490fb0cab9e29f8b45b81cd69aa4d9babe (diff) | |
| download | lwn-6bf97b05008739ad7d644758301a427460479537.tar.gz lwn-6bf97b05008739ad7d644758301a427460479537.zip | |
sched/core: Remove false-positive warning from wake_up_process()
commit 119d6f6a3be8b424b200dcee56e74484d5445f7e upstream.
Because wakeups can (fundamentally) be late, a task might not be in
the expected state. Therefore testing against a task's state is racy,
and can yield false positives.
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: oleg@redhat.com
Fixes: 9067ac85d533 ("wake_up_process() should be never used to wakeup a TASK_STOPPED/TRACED task")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1448933660-23082-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/core.c | 1 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index c771f2547bef..f234c84d36c8 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -1587,7 +1587,6 @@ out: */ int wake_up_process(struct task_struct *p) { - WARN_ON(task_is_stopped_or_traced(p)); return try_to_wake_up(p, TASK_NORMAL, 0); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(wake_up_process); |