On 05/12, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Hmm, I'm not sure if the task can call try_to_freeze() after doing exit(). > May it happen?
It can, note the do_exit()->ptrace_notify(). But this doesn't matter, I think. >From the freezer POV an exiting task has 2 "interesting" events exit_mm() ->mm becomes NULL exit_notify() ->exit_state != 0, and perhaps the task disappears from global process list > Or, perhaps, it's better to clear TIF_FREEZE (unconditionally) in exit_mm(), > after we've done tsk->mm = NULL? Oleg, what do you think? Please see another message. Oleg. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/