Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Nov 2012 06:39:52 -0800 | From | Tejun Heo <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 6/9] cgroup_freezer: make freezer->state mask of flags |
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Hello, Michal.
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 11:39:28AM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Sat 03-11-12 01:38:32, Tejun Heo wrote: > > freezer->state was an enum value - one of THAWED, FREEZING and FROZEN. > > As the scheduled full hierarchy support requires more than one > > freezing condition, switch it to mask of flags. If FREEZING is not > > set, it's thawed. FREEZING is set if freezing or frozen. If frozen, > > both FREEZING and FROZEN are set. Now that tasks can be attached to > > an already frozen cgroup, this also makes freezing condition checks > > more natural. > > > > This patch doesn't introduce any behavior change. > > > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> > > I think it would be nicer to use freezer_state_flags enum rather than > unsigned int for the state. I would even expect gcc to complain about > that but it looks like -fstrict-enums is c++ specific (so long enum > safety).
But if you use it as flag bits, the resulting value no longer is inside the defined enum values. Isn't that weird?
Thanks.
-- tejun
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