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Message-ID: <87ikt9xznu.ffs@tglx>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:34:45 +0100
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Anna-Maria Behnsen
<anna-maria@...utronix.de>, John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>, Peter
Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Stephen
Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, Oleg
Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch V5 21/26] posix-timers: Handle ignored list on delete
and exit
On Wed, Oct 30 2024 at 18:06, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
>> +
>> + /* Mop up timers which are on the ignored list */
>> + hlist_move_list(&tsk->signal->ignored_posix_timers, &timers);
>> + while (!hlist_empty(&timers))
>> + posix_timer_cleanup_ignored(hlist_entry(timers.first, struct k_itimer, list));
>
> The ignored timers should have all been removed on timer_delete() and
> itimer_delete(), right?
>
> So should it be instead:
>
> WARN_ON_ONCE(!hlist_empty(&tsk->signal->ignored_posix_timers))
Except for those which have not been removed by the application on
exit() or in a case where the kernel kills the task. Then the exit
cleanup has to mop up for them :)
Thanks,
tglx
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