Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 3 authors, 2021-09-13

Re: [PATCH 1/2] cgroup: Fix incorrect warning from cgroup_apply_control_disable()

From: Tejun Heo <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-13 18:06:02
Also in: lkml

Hello,

On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 10:42:55PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
index 881ce1470beb..e31bca9fcd46 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c
@@ -3140,7 +3140,16 @@ static void cgroup_apply_control_disable(struct cgroup *cgrp)
 			if (!css)
 				continue;
 
-			WARN_ON_ONCE(percpu_ref_is_dying(&css->refcnt));
+			/*
+			 * A kill_css() might have been called previously, but
+			 * the css may still linger for a while before being
+			 * removed. Skip it in this case.
+			 */
+			if (percpu_ref_is_dying(&css->refcnt)) {
+				WARN_ON_ONCE(css->parent &&
+					cgroup_ss_mask(dsct) & (1 << ss->id));
+				continue;
+			}
This warning did help me catch some gnarly bugs. Any chance we can keep it
for normal cases and elide it just for remounting?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
Keyboard shortcuts
hback out one level
jnext message in thread
kprevious message in thread
ldrill in
Escclose help / fold thread tree
?toggle this help