On 2014/2/27 18:19, Li Zefan wrote:
> I can trigger a lockdep warning:
> 
>   # mount -t cgroup -o cpuset xxx /cgroup
>   # mkdir /cgroup/cpuset
>   # mkdir /cgroup/tmp
>   # echo 0 > /cgroup/tmp/cpuset.cpus
>   # echo 0 > /cgroup/tmp/cpuset.mems
>   # echo 1 > /cgroup/tmp/cpuset.memory_migrate
>   # echo $$ > /cgroup/tmp/tasks
>   # echo 1 > /cgruop/tmp/cpuset.mems
> 
>   ===============================
>   [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
>   3.14.0-rc1-0.1-default+ #32 Not tainted
>   -------------------------------
>   include/linux/cgroup.h:682 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!
>   ...
>     [<ffffffff81582174>] dump_stack+0x72/0x86
>     [<ffffffff810b8f01>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x101/0x140
>     [<ffffffff81105ba1>] cpuset_migrate_mm+0xb1/0xe0
>   ...
> 
> We used to hold cgroup_mutex when calling cpuset_migrate_mm(), but now
> we hold cpuset_mutex, which causes task_css() to complain.
> 
> This is not a false-positive but a real issue.
> 
> Holding cpuset_mutex won't prevent a task's cpuset from changing, and

I meant it won't prevent a task from migrating to another cpuset.

> it won't prevent the original task->cgroup from destroying during this
> change.


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