The kernel worker thread has the PF_NO_SETAFFINITY flag, and it is propagated into the userspace child. Clearing this flag in usersapce child to enable its migrating capability.
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <zhang.y...@zte.com.cn> --- linux3-12/kernel/kmod.c 2013-11-14 09:06:58.991781656 +0000 +++ linux3-12/kernel/kmod.c 2013-11-14 09:08:47.511781621 +0000 @@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void * Avoid propagating that into the userspace child. */ set_user_nice(current, 0); + current->flags &= ~PF_NO_SETAFFINITY; retval = -ENOMEM; new = prepare_kernel_cred(current); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/