[tip:sched/urgent] sched/core: WARN() when migrating to an offline CPU

From: tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Sep 12 2017 - 14:09:15 EST


Commit-ID: 4ff9083b8a9a80bdf4ebbbec22cda4cbfb60f7aa
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/4ff9083b8a9a80bdf4ebbbec22cda4cbfb60f7aa
Author: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 7 Sep 2017 17:03:52 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 17:41:04 +0200

sched/core: WARN() when migrating to an offline CPU

Migrating tasks to offline CPUs is a pretty big fail, warn about it.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170907150614.094206976@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/core.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 136a76d..18a6966 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1173,6 +1173,10 @@ void set_task_cpu(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int new_cpu)
WARN_ON_ONCE(debug_locks && !(lockdep_is_held(&p->pi_lock) ||
lockdep_is_held(&task_rq(p)->lock)));
#endif
+ /*
+ * Clearly, migrating tasks to offline CPUs is a fairly daft thing.
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(!cpu_online(new_cpu));
#endif

trace_sched_migrate_task(p, new_cpu);