> Yet by not doing any locking here to prevent a cpu from being > hot-unplugged, you can race and allow the hot-unplug event to happen > before calling set_cpus_allowed(). That makes this entire function a > no-op with set_cpus_allowed() returning -EINVAL for every call, which > isn't caught, and no error is reported to userspace.
Good point ... hmmm ... -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.925.600.0401 - 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/