Re: Re: [PATCH] [PATCH] mm: disable preemption before swapcache_free

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>On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:03:23 +0800 "zhaowuyun@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <zhaowuyun@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> >On Thu 26-07-18 10:21:40, zhaowuyun@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> >[...]
>> >> Our project really needs a fix to this issue
>> >
>> >Could you be more specific why? My understanding is that RT tasks
>> >usually have all the memory mlocked otherwise all the real time
>> >expectations are gone already.
>> >--
>> >Michal Hocko
>> >SUSE Labs
>>
>>
>> The RT thread is created by a process with normal priority, and the process was sleep,
>> then some task needs the RT thread to do something, so the process create this thread, and set it to RT policy.
>> I think that is the reason why RT task would read the swap.
>
>A simpler bandaid might be to replace the cond_resched() with msleep(1). 


Thanks for the suggestion, we will try that.


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