Re: [REGRESSION] cgroup: notify_on_release may not be triggered insome cases

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Oct 16 2012 - 20:11:38 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 04:37:16PM +0900, Daisuke Nishimura wrote:
> notify_on_release must be triggered when the last process in a cgroup is
> move to another. But if the first(and only) process in a cgroup is moved to
> another, notify_on_release is not triggered.
>
> # mkdir /cgroup/cpu/SRC
> # mkdir /cgroup/cpu/DST
> #
> # echo 1 >/cgroup/cpu/SRC/notify_on_release
> # echo 1 >/cgroup/cpu/DST/notify_on_release
> #
> # sleep 300 &
> [1] 8629
> #
> # echo 8629 >/cgroup/cpu/SRC/tasks
> # echo 8629 >/cgroup/cpu/DST/tasks
> -> notify_on_release for /SRC must be triggered at this point,
> but it isn't.
>
> This is because put_css_set() is called before setting CGRP_RELEASABLE
> in cgroup_task_migrate(), and is a regression introduce by the
> commit:74a1166d(cgroups: make procs file writable), which was merged
> into v3.0.
>
> Cc: Ben Blum <bblum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.0.x and later
> Signed-off-by: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to cgroup/for-3.7-fixes w/ Li's ack added.

Thanks!

--
tejun
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