[PATCH 3/4] sched: WARN when migrating to an offline CPU

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Sep 07 2017 - 11:11:59 EST


Migrating tasks to offline CPUs is a pretty big fail, warn about it.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/core.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1173,6 +1173,10 @@ void set_task_cpu(struct task_struct *p,
WARN_ON_ONCE(debug_locks && !(lockdep_is_held(&p->pi_lock) ||
lockdep_is_held(&task_rq(p)->lock)));
#endif
+ /*
+ * Clearly, migrating tasks to offline CPUs is a fairly daft thing.
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(!cpu_online(new_cpu));
#endif

trace_sched_migrate_task(p, new_cpu);