On Wed, 8 Mar 2017 12:40:12 -0500
Steven Rostedt <[email protected]> wrote:

> I wonder if we should just have a special flag sent by that sysrq
> trigger. Since it is causing all tasks to go "nice" there's no need to
> do the pi chain walk in __sched_setscheduler().

Hah, there already is a flag!

Laurent, can you test this patch:

-- Steve

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 3b31fc0..7292fa9 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4129,8 +4129,8 @@ static int __sched_setscheduler(struct task_struct *p,
        int queue_flags = DEQUEUE_SAVE | DEQUEUE_MOVE;
        struct rq *rq;
 
-       /* May grab non-irq protected spin_locks: */
-       BUG_ON(in_interrupt());
+       /* The pi code expects interrupts enabled */
+       BUG_ON(pi && in_interrupt());
 recheck:
        /* Double check policy once rq lock held: */
        if (policy < 0) {

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