Re: [BUG: NULL pointer dereference] cgroups and RT scheduling interact badly.

[Dmitry Adamushko]

2008/6/17 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 14:25 +0200, Daniel K. wrote:
>> Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> > How's this [patch] work for you? (includes the previuos patchlet too)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> this patch fixed the obvious problem, namely
>>
>> # echo $$ > /dev/cgroup/burn/oops/tasks
>> # schedtool -R -p 1 -e burnP6 &
>>
>> now works again. However, the last step below
>>
>> # echo $$ > /dev/cgroup/tasks
>> # burnP6 &
>> [1] 3414
>> # echo 3414 > /dev/cgroup/burn/oops/tasks
>> # schedtool -R -p 1 3414
>>
>> gives this new and shiny Oops instead.
>
> Whilst I'm gracious for your testing, I truly hope you're done breaking
> my stuff ;-)
>
> How's this for you?

FYI, I could reproduce a crash and this patch fixes it indeed.


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Best regards,
Dmitry Adamushko
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