Re: [regression] cpuset,mm: update tasks' mems_allowed in time(58568d2)

From: David Rientjes
Date: Wed Feb 24 2010 - 16:08:23 EST


On Wed, 24 Feb 2010, Miao Xie wrote:

> I think it is not a big deal because it is safe and doesn't cause any problem.
> Beside that, task->cpus_allowed is initialized to cpu_possible_mask on the no-cpuset
> kernel, so using cpu_possible_mask to initialize task->cpus_allowed is reasonable.
> (top cpuset is a special cpuset, isn't it?)
>

I'm suprised that I can create a descendant cpuset of top_cpuset that
cannot include all of its parents' cpus and that the root cpuset's cpus
mask doesn't change when cpus are onlined/offlined.
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