It is found that attaching a task to the top_cpuset does not currently ignore CPUs allocated to subpartitions in cpuset_attach_task(). So the code is changed to fix that. Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@xxxxxxxx> --- kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c index 132cdae4f03c..e4ca2dd2b764 100644 --- a/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c +++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c @@ -2540,7 +2540,8 @@ static void cpuset_attach_task(struct cpuset *cs, struct task_struct *task) if (cs != &top_cpuset) guarantee_online_cpus(task, cpus_attach); else - cpumask_copy(cpus_attach, task_cpu_possible_mask(task)); + cpumask_andnot(cpus_attach, task_cpu_possible_mask(task), + cs->subparts_cpus); /* * can_attach beforehand should guarantee that this doesn't * fail. TODO: have a better way to handle failure here -- 2.31.1