linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v23 3/9] sched/locking: Add special p->blocked_on==PROXY

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Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:53:10 -0700
From: John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>
To: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v23 3/9] sched/locking: Add special p->blocked_on==PROXY_WAKING
 value for proxy return-migration

On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 12:33 AM K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com> wrote:
>
> Now I can truly appreciate the need for the tri-state with
> that updated commit log. Thank you for the detailed explanation.

I'm glad, but the credit goes to Peter for his helpful explanation and
drawings I quoted from the last review cycle.

> Feel free to include:
>
> Reviewed-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>

Thank you!
-john