[PATCH 1/8] cgroup: kill cgroup_subsys->__DEPRECATED_clear_css_refs
Tejun Heo
tj at kernel.org
Wed Oct 31 16:41:23 UTC 2012
Hey, Michal.
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 03:37:51PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > + for_each_subsys(cgrp->root, ss)
> > + if (ss->pre_destroy)
> > + WARN_ON_ONCE(ss->pre_destroy(cgrp));
>
> Hmm, I am not sure I like this WARN_ON_ONCE. First it can happen for
> more than one controller and second we can just clear CGRP_WAIT_ON_RMDIR
> and return with EBUSY. The only possible failure at the moment is when a
> new task or a child group appear.
> I know it is not a big deal because it will disappear later in the
> series but it would be more readable IMO.
The WARN_ON_ONCE() is just moved from the original
cgroup_call_pre_destroy(). We can add an error out there but that
makes future changes difficult. It's a chicken and egg problem. You
gotta break the loop somewhere.
Thanks.
--
tejun
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