2010/6/29 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 15:10 +0800, shenghui wrote: >> I think some lock on the metadata can fix this issue, but we may >> change plenty of code to add support for lock. I think the easist >> way is just substacting nr_running before dequing tasks. > > But all that is fully serialized by the rq->lock.. so I'm really not > seeing how this can happen. > > > I wonder is there any chance set_next_entity() can get NULL for parameter se if so? And will you please give me some instructions on where rq->lock is required? -- Thanks and Best Regards, shenghui -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html