linux-kernel - Re: [patch 125/311] Cpuset hardwall flag: switch cpusets to use the bulk cgroup_add

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Date:	Tue, 6 May 2008 18:03:26 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Paul Menage" <menage@...gle.com>
Cc:	"Paul Jackson" <pj@....com>, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	lizf@...fujitsu.com,
	"Hidetoshi Seto" <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>,
	"Hiroyuki KAMEZAWA" <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	"Dimitri Sivanich" <sivanich@....com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 125/311] Cpuset hardwall flag: switch cpusets to use the
 bulk cgroup_add_files() API

On Tue, 6 May 2008 17:26:22 -0700 "Paul Menage" <menage@...gle.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Paul Jackson <pj@....com> wrote:
> >
> >  I definitely agree with the above observations of Paul M.  I suspect
> >  that the patch might be missing the lines needed to -remove- the
> >  FILE_SCHED_RELAX_DOMAIN_LEVEL cases from the old style
> >  cpuset_common_file_read and cpuset_common_file_write switches.
> 
> Yes, it is - but I didn't have a tree with the relevant bits in it to
> remove, as far as I could see.

This whole fiasco was caused by unexpected changes magically appearing in
mainline late in the merge window.  All very predictable.

> >
> >   2) I didn't see any replies from Paul M in response to
> >     Andrews above request to "send us any needed fixup later
> >     in the week".
> >
> >         ==> Paul M or akpm - Is this fixup in the pipeline?
> 
> Not yet - I was waiting for 2.6.26-rc1-mm1 to come out. But I can send
> one against 2.6.26-rc1 directly if that helps.

I'm still crunching on backlog.  A fix against mainline would be great,
thanks.

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