The following commit has been merged into the sched/urgent branch of tip: Commit-ID: a51dde512a93959d1df3a915fa3e3df68b1fc94d Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/a51dde512a93959d1df3a915fa3e3df68b1fc94d Author: Scott Wood <swood@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 14:17:42 +02:00 Committer: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:51:05 +02:00 sched: __set_cpus_allowed_ptr(): Check cpus_mask, not cpus_ptr This function is concerned with the long-term cpu mask, not the transitory mask the task might have while migrate disabled. Before this patch, if a task was migrate disabled at the time __set_cpus_allowed_ptr() was called, and the new mask happened to be equal to the cpu that the task was running on, then the mask update would be lost. Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <swood@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200617121742.cpxppyi7twxmpin7@xxxxxxxxxxxxx --- kernel/sched/core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index 8298b2c..9f8aa34 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ static int __set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_struct *p, goto out; } - if (cpumask_equal(p->cpus_ptr, new_mask)) + if (cpumask_equal(&p->cpus_mask, new_mask)) goto out; /*