Re: [Lse-tech] Re: [PATCH] cpusets+hotplug+preepmt broken

From: Nathan Lynch
Date: Sat May 14 2005 - 18:19:26 EST


Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> > The changelog leads me to believe that it was intended that the same
> > change should have been made to sched_setaffinity by now. I think
> > it's safe to remove it; I can't see why it would be necessary any
> > more.
>
> I recommend that we keep the lock_cpu_hotplug in sched_affinity
> unless we figure out a different way of solving the race I highlighted above
> or we ban code like that in acpi_processor_set_performance :)

Ok, thanks for the education. I agree.

Nathan
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