Re: [Bug #11965] regression introduced by - timers: fix itimer/many thread hang

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Sun Nov 23 2008 - 07:44:55 EST


On Sunday, 23 of November 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of recent regressions.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.27. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me
> > know (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11965
> > Subject : regression introduced by - timers: fix itimer/many thread hang
> > Submitter : Doug Chapman <doug.chapman@xxxxxx>
> > Date : 2008-11-06 11:03 (17 days old)
> > First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=f06febc96ba8e0af80bcc3eaec0a109e88275fac
> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122596943416648&w=4
> > Handled-By : Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
>
> the hang is fixed by:
>
> commit ad474caca3e2a0550b7ce0706527ad5ab389a4d4
> Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon Nov 10 15:39:30 2008 +0100
>
> fix for account_group_exec_runtime(), make sure ->signal can't be freed under rq->lock

Thanks for the info and thanks for closing the bug. :-)

Rafael
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