Re: [PATCH 1/3] cgroup: simplify double-check locking in cgroup_attach_proc

From: Li Zefan
Date: Wed Jan 04 2012 - 21:05:55 EST


Mandeep Singh Baines wrote:
> To keep the complexity of the double-check locking in one place,
> I moved the thread_group_leader check up into attach_task_by_pid.
> This allows us to use a goto instead of returning -EAGAIN.
>
> While at it, converted a couple of returns to gotos and used
> rcu for the !pid case also in order to simplify the logic.
>
> Changes in V2:
> * https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/12/22/86 (Tejun Heo)
> * Use a goto instead of returning -EAGAIN
>
> Signed-off-by: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: cgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Menage <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/cgroup.c | 79 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------------
> 1 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
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