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[PATCH] revert "kthread: convert stop_machine into a kthread" 

Jiri reports that the stop_machin kthread conversion caused his machine to
hang when suspending.  Hyperthreading is apparently involved.

I don't see why that would be and I can't reproduce it.  Revert to the 2.6.17
code.

Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Andrew Morton 2006-07-03 17:32:22 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 38c54ee8d5
commit d8cb7c1ded
1 changed files with 6 additions and 11 deletions
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@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
#include <linux/cpu.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <asm/atomic.h>
#include <asm/semaphore.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@ -26,11 +25,13 @@ static unsigned int stopmachine_num_threads;
static atomic_t stopmachine_thread_ack;
static DECLARE_MUTEX(stopmachine_mutex);
static int stopmachine(void *unused)
static int stopmachine(void *cpu)
{
int irqs_disabled = 0;
int prepared = 0;
set_cpus_allowed(current, cpumask_of_cpu((int)(long)cpu));
/* Ack: we are alive */
smp_mb(); /* Theoretically the ack = 0 might not be on this CPU yet. */
atomic_inc(&stopmachine_thread_ack);
@ -84,8 +85,7 @@ static void stopmachine_set_state(enum stopmachine_state state)
static int stop_machine(void)
{
int ret = 0;
unsigned int i;
int i, ret = 0;
struct sched_param param = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO-1 };
/* One high-prio thread per cpu. We'll do this one. */
@ -96,16 +96,11 @@ static int stop_machine(void)
stopmachine_state = STOPMACHINE_WAIT;
for_each_online_cpu(i) {
struct task_struct *tsk;
if (i == raw_smp_processor_id())
continue;
tsk = kthread_create(stopmachine, NULL, "stopmachine");
if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(tsk);
ret = kernel_thread(stopmachine, (void *)(long)i,CLONE_KERNEL);
if (ret < 0)
break;
}
kthread_bind(tsk, i);
wake_up_process(tsk);
stopmachine_num_threads++;
}