Re: [PATCH v4 0/3] task_work_add (was: task_work_queue)

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Sat Apr 14 2012 - 16:18:34 EST


On 04/14, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> Can you use this to get rid of TIF_UPROBE as well?

Yes, I thought about uprobes. May be it can use task_work, but
it is not easy to avoid TIF_UPROBE. The problem is the first
UTASK_BP_HIT when current->utask == NULL, and ->utask is the
only "right" place to hold task_work. We will see.

Oleg.

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