Paul M wrote: > Cgroups doesn't change the locking rules for accessing a cpuset from a > task - you have to have one of: Good - could you comment task_cs() with this explanation? The rules are derived from the cpuset rules, as you explain, and as I suspected, but now task_cs() is the most popular way to access a tasks cpuset from code within kernel/cpuset.c, and that's code you added. The reason that I started this subthread is that I didn't see any immediate evidence that the RT code was honoring this locking, and I suspected that I clear comment over task_cs() could have clarified that for them. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <pj@xxxxxxx> 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rt-users" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html