Hello, On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 02:23:06PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Sat 03-11-12 01:38:34, Tejun Heo wrote: > > A cgroup is online and visible to iteration between ->post_create() > > and ->pre_destroy(). This patch introduces CGROUP_FREEZER_ONLINE and > > toggles it from the newly added freezer_post_create() and > > freezer_pre_destroy() while holding freezer->lock such that a > > cgroup_freezer can be reilably distinguished to be online. This will > > be used by full hierarchy support. > > I am thinking whether freezer_pre_destroy is really needed. Once we > reach pre_destroy then there are no tasks nor any children in the group > so there is nobody to wake up if the group was frozen and the destroy > callback is called after synchronize_rcu so the traversing should be > safe. Yeah, it might be true, but I'd still like to keep the offlining in ->pre_destroy() so that it's symmetrical w/ ->post_create(). I'll rename and document the ops so that the roles of each are clearer. Thanks. -- tejun _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers