On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:47:50AM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: > > We've seen the same problem with other stop_machine_run sites in the kernel. > module remove was one. > > Reserving the top priority slot for stop machine (and migration thread, I > guess) isn't a bad idea. I second this thought. The process freezer, if used will only safeguard cpu-hotplug, but not other sites which use stop_machine_run. > > -- > SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Regards gautham. -- Gautham R Shenoy Linux Technology Center IBM India. "Freedom comes with a price tag of responsibility, which is still a bargain, because Freedom is priceless!" - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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