linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cgroup: don't queue css_release

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Date:   Fri, 20 May 2022 18:42:55 +0200
From:   Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>
To:     Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@...aro.org>
Cc:     Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Hillf Danton <hdanton@...a.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        syzbot+e42ae441c3b10acf9e9d@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup: don't queue css_release_work if one already
 pending

On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 09:38:12AM -0700, Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@...aro.org> wrote:
> as this is a result of enqueuing the same css->destroy_work onto the same WQ,
> one on the rcu path and one on the css_release path.
> I will prototype it today and test with syzbot.

In my understanding, you'd need two independent work_structs in a css,
not two separate workqueues to put the single entry on.

Michal