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SubjectRe: [tip:sched/core] cpu: Remove incorrect BUG_ON
On 11/23, tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> --- a/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ b/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -249,8 +249,11 @@ static int __ref _cpu_down(unsigned int cpu, int tasks_frozen)
> * The migration_call() CPU_DYING callback will have removed all
> * runnable tasks from the cpu, there's only the idle task left now
> * that the migration thread is done doing the stop_machine thing.
> + *
> + * Wait for the stop thread to go away.
> */
> - BUG_ON(!idle_cpu(cpu));
> + while (!idle_cpu(cpu))
> + cpu_relax();

Yes... but I still can't understand why should we wait at all.

Peter, I am just curious, help ;)

Oleg.



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