linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] sched,livepatch: Use task_call

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Date:   Wed, 6 Oct 2021 10:59:58 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
cc:     gor@...ux.ibm.com, jpoimboe@...hat.com, jikos@...nel.org,
        pmladek@...e.com, mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        joe.lawrence@...hat.com, fweisbec@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
        hca@...ux.ibm.com, svens@...ux.ibm.com, sumanthk@...ux.ibm.com,
        live-patching@...r.kernel.org, paulmck@...nel.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] sched,livepatch: Use task_call_func()

On Wed, 29 Sep 2021, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> Instead of frobbing around with scheduler internals, use the shiny new
> task_call_func() interface.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>

This looks really nice. With the added check for "task != current" 
that Petr pointed out

Acked-by: Miroslav Benes <mbenes@...e.cz>

M