linux/kernel
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki ec64f51545 cgroup: fix frequent -EBUSY at rmdir
In following situation, with memory subsystem,

	/groupA use_hierarchy==1
		/01 some tasks
		/02 some tasks
		/03 some tasks
		/04 empty

When tasks under 01/02/03 hit limit on /groupA, hierarchical reclaim
is triggered and the kernel walks tree under groupA. In this case,
rmdir /groupA/04 fails with -EBUSY frequently because of temporal
refcnt from the kernel.

In general. cgroup can be rmdir'd if there are no children groups and
no tasks. Frequent fails of rmdir() is not useful to users.
(And the reason for -EBUSY is unknown to users.....in most cases)

This patch tries to modify above behavior, by
	- retries if css_refcnt is got by someone.
	- add "return value" to pre_destroy() and allows subsystem to
	  say "we're really busy!"

Signed-off-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Paul Menage <menage@google.com>
Cc: Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Daisuke Nishimura <nishimura@mxp.nes.nec.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2009-04-02 19:04:54 -07:00
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irq PM: Introduce functions for suspending and resuming device interrupts 2009-03-30 21:46:54 +02:00
power pm: rework includes, remove arch ifdefs 2009-04-01 08:59:16 -07:00
time Merge branch 'timers-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-26 16:05:42 -07:00
trace Merge commit 'origin/master' into next 2009-03-11 17:10:07 +11:00
.gitignore
acct.c
async.c async: remove the temporary (2.6.29) "async is off by default" code 2009-03-28 13:05:30 -07:00
audit_tree.c
audit.c
audit.h
auditfilter.c
auditsc.c
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c
cgroup_debug.c
cgroup_freezer.c
cgroup.c cgroup: fix frequent -EBUSY at rmdir 2009-04-02 19:04:54 -07:00
compat.c
configs.c
cpu.c cpumask: use set_cpu_active in init/main.c 2009-03-30 22:05:12 +10:30
cpuset.c
cred-internals.h
cred.c
delayacct.c
dma-coherent.c
dma.c
exec_domain.c
exit.c Merge branch 'linus' into x86/apic 2009-02-13 09:44:22 +01:00
extable.c
fork.c Simplify copy_thread() 2009-04-02 19:04:51 -07:00
freezer.c
futex_compat.c
futex.c futex: remove the pointer math from double_unlock_hb, fix 2009-03-13 10:32:07 +01:00
hrtimer.c
itimer.c timers: split process wide cpu clocks/timers 2009-02-05 13:04:33 +01:00
kallsyms.c
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.preempt
kexec.c kexec: Change kexec jump code ordering 2009-03-30 21:46:55 +02:00
kfifo.c
kgdb.c
kmod.c cpumask: remove dangerous CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR, &CPU_MASK_ALL 2009-03-30 22:05:11 +10:30
kprobes.c
ksysfs.c
kthread.c cpumask: remove dangerous CPU_MASK_ALL_PTR, &CPU_MASK_ALL 2009-03-30 22:05:11 +10:30
latencytop.c sched, latencytop: incorporate review feedback from Andrew Morton 2009-02-11 10:18:04 +01:00
lockdep_internals.h lockdep: get_user_chars() redo 2009-02-14 23:28:22 +01:00
lockdep_proc.c lockstat: warn about disabled lock debugging 2009-02-14 23:28:28 +01:00
lockdep_states.h lockdep: move state bit definitions around 2009-02-14 23:27:59 +01:00
lockdep.c lockdep: fix deadlock in lockdep_trace_alloc 2009-03-30 23:19:24 +02:00
Makefile PM: fix build for CONFIG_PM unset 2009-02-21 14:17:17 -08:00
marker.c
module.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
mutex-debug.c
mutex-debug.h
mutex.c
mutex.h
notifier.c
ns_cgroup.c cgroups: relax ns_can_attach checks to allow attaching to grandchild cgroups 2009-04-02 19:04:53 -07:00
nsproxy.c
panic.c stackprotector: update make rules 2009-02-10 00:41:54 +01:00
params.c
pid_namespace.c
pid.c
pm_qos_params.c
posix-cpu-timers.c posix timers: fix RLIMIT_CPU && fork() 2009-03-23 20:43:35 +01:00
posix-timers.c
printk.c PM: Fix suspend_console and resume_console to use only one semaphore 2009-02-21 14:17:18 -08:00
profile.c profiling: fix broken profiling regression 2009-02-10 00:50:37 +01:00
ptrace.c
rcuclassic.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcupdate.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcupreempt_trace.c
rcupreempt.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
rcutorture.c cpumask: convert rcutorture.c 2009-03-30 22:05:16 +10:30
rcutree_trace.c
rcutree.c rcu: Teach RCU that idle task is not quiscent state at boot 2009-02-26 04:08:14 +01:00
relay.c timers: add mod_timer_pending() 2009-02-18 19:26:33 +01:00
res_counter.c
resource.c
rtmutex_common.h
rtmutex-debug.c
rtmutex-debug.h
rtmutex-tester.c
rtmutex.c
rtmutex.h
rwsem.c
sched_clock.c sched_clock: cleanups 2009-02-26 21:56:07 +01:00
sched_cpupri.c
sched_cpupri.h cpumask: remove cpumask_t from core 2009-03-30 22:05:17 +10:30
sched_debug.c sched: remove unused fields from struct rq 2009-03-24 23:16:51 +01:00
sched_fair.c Merge branch 'sched/urgent'; commit 'v2.6.29-rc5' into sched/core 2009-02-15 21:15:16 +01:00
sched_features.h Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
sched_idletask.c
sched_rt.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
sched_stats.h sched: remove unused fields from struct rq 2009-03-24 23:16:51 +01:00
sched.c epoll keyed wakeups: add __wake_up_locked_key() and __wake_up_sync_key() 2009-04-01 08:59:20 -07:00
seccomp.c x86-64: seccomp: fix 32/64 syscall hole 2009-03-02 15:41:30 -08:00
semaphore.c
signal.c fix ptrace slowness 2009-03-23 09:22:31 -07:00
smp.c
softirq.c Merge branch 'core/percpu' into percpu-cpumask-x86-for-linus-2 2009-03-27 17:28:43 +01:00
softlockup.c
spinlock.c
srcu.c
stacktrace.c
stop_machine.c cpumask: remove cpumask_t from core 2009-03-30 22:05:17 +10:30
sys_ni.c
sys.c sched: don't allow setuid to succeed if the user does not have rt bandwidth 2009-02-27 11:11:53 +01:00
sysctl_check.c net: add ARP notify option for devices 2009-02-01 01:04:33 -08:00
sysctl.c mm: fix proc_dointvec_userhz_jiffies "breakage" 2009-04-01 08:59:13 -07:00
taskstats.c
test_kprobes.c
time.c
timeconst.pl
timer.c Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2009-03-30 17:17:35 -07:00
tracepoint.c
tsacct.c Fix fixpoint divide exception in acct_update_integrals 2009-03-09 08:13:35 -07:00
uid16.c
up.c
user_namespace.c Fix recursive lock in free_uid()/free_user_ns() 2009-02-27 16:26:21 -08:00
user.c Merge branch 'master' into next 2009-03-24 10:52:46 +11:00
utsname_sysctl.c
utsname.c
wait.c wait: prevent exclusive waiter starvation 2009-02-05 12:56:48 -08:00
workqueue.c cpumask: use new cpumask_ functions in core code. 2009-03-30 22:05:16 +10:30