>>> On Mon, Feb 4, 2008 at 9:51 PM, in message <20080205025144.GA31774@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I get the following when I tried it, > > BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context bash(5126) at > kernel/rtmutex.c:638 > in_atomic():1 [00000001], irqs_disabled():1 Hi Daniel, Can you try this patch and let me know if it fixes your problem? ----------------------- use rcu for root-domain kfree Signed-off-by: Gregory Haskins <ghaskins@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index e6ad493..77e86c1 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -339,6 +339,7 @@ struct root_domain { atomic_t refcount; cpumask_t span; cpumask_t online; + struct rcu_head rcu; /* * The "RT overload" flag: it gets set if a CPU has more than @@ -6222,6 +6223,12 @@ sd_parent_degenerate(struct sched_domain *sd, struct sched_domain *parent) return 1; } +/* rcu callback to free a root-domain */ +static void rq_free_root(struct rcu_head *rcu) +{ + kfree(container_of(rcu, struct root_domain, rcu)); +} + static void rq_attach_root(struct rq *rq, struct root_domain *rd) { unsigned long flags; @@ -6241,7 +6248,7 @@ static void rq_attach_root(struct rq *rq, struct root_domain *rd) cpu_clear(rq->cpu, old_rd->online); if (atomic_dec_and_test(&old_rd->refcount)) - kfree(old_rd); + call_rcu(&old_rd->rcu, rq_free_root); } atomic_inc(&rd->refcount); - 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