Andrea Arcangeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2004 at 03:25:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >     local_irq_disable();
> >     <fiddle with per-cpu stuff>
> >     function_which_calls_cond_resched();
> >     <fiddle with per-cpu stuff>
> >     local_irq_enable();
> > 
> > then we want might_sleep() to warn about the bug.
> 
> might_sleep currently _doesn't_ warn about any bug in the above case I
> quoted.
> 
> the kmalloc example is trapped instead.

Yeah, I know.  might_sleep() in cond_resched() makes sense.

> >From my part I don't like anybody to call schedule with irq disabled

I'd agree with that.  But when I "fixed" it, Ingo unfixed it again and I
didn't have sufficiently strong feelings either way to object.

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