Thread (18 messages) 18 messages, 5 authors, 2021-06-17

Re: [PATCH 3/5] cgroup/cpuset: Allow non-top parent partition root to distribute out all CPUs

From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-06-16 20:57:54
Also in: cgroups, linux-kselftest, lkml

Hello,

On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 05:24:14PM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
@@ -2181,6 +2192,13 @@ static int cpuset_can_attach(struct cgroup_taskset *tset)
 	    (cpumask_empty(cs->cpus_allowed) || nodes_empty(cs->mems_allowed)))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
+	/*
+	 * On default hierarchy, task cannot be moved to a cpuset with empty
+	 * effective cpus.
+	 */
+	if (is_in_v2_mode() && cpumask_empty(cs->effective_cpus))
+		goto out_unlock;
+
This is inconsistent with how other events which leave a root partition
empty is handled. Woudln't it be more consistent to switch the parent to
PRS_ERROR and behave accordingly but allow it to have valid child roots?

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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