Re: [RFC v12][PATCH 13/14] Checkpoint multiple processes

From: Oren Laadan
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 12:28:07 EST




Nathan Lynch wrote:
>> +/* count number of tasks in tree (and optionally fill pid's in array) */
>> +static int cr_tree_count_tasks(struct cr_ctx *ctx)
>> +{
>> + struct task_struct *root = ctx->root_task;
>> + struct task_struct *task = root;
>> + struct task_struct *parent = NULL;
>> + struct task_struct **tasks_arr = ctx->tasks_arr;
>> + int tasks_nr = ctx->tasks_nr;
>> + int nr = 0;
>> +
>> + read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
>> +
>> + /* count tasks via DFS scan of the tree */
>> + while (1) {
>> + if (tasks_arr) {
>> + /* unlikely, but ... */
>> + if (nr == tasks_nr)
>> + return -EBUSY; /* cleanup in cr_ctx_free() */
>
> Returns without unlocking tasklist_lock?
>

Thanks. Will fix.

Oren.
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