linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] sched: Avoid that __wait_on_bit

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Message-ID: <20160809172455.GB13840@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 9 Aug 2016 19:24:55 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>,
	Michael Shaver <jmshaver@...il.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] sched: Avoid that __wait_on_bit_lock() hangs

On 08/06, Bart Van Assche wrote:
>
> Although this patch works reliably in my tests, the above description
> does not explain the hang. I will resend this patch with a better
> description.

Yes please, I'll ignore this series till then ;)

See also another patch I sent a minute ago.

Oleg.