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authorLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2008-12-29 16:47:18 +1100
committerLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2008-12-29 16:47:18 +1100
commit0a8c5395f90f06d128247844b2515c8bf3f2826b (patch)
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parent[XFS] Fix race in xfs_write() between direct and buffered I/O with DMAPI (diff)
parentMerge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc (diff)
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[XFS] Fix merge failures
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 Conflicts: fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_cred.h fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_globals.h fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.h Signed-off-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
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+/* Function to determine if a thread group is single threaded or not
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
+ * - Derived from security/selinux/hooks.c
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/sched.h>
+
+/**
+ * is_single_threaded - Determine if a thread group is single-threaded or not
+ * @p: A task in the thread group in question
+ *
+ * This returns true if the thread group to which a task belongs is single
+ * threaded, false if it is not.
+ */
+bool is_single_threaded(struct task_struct *p)
+{
+ struct task_struct *g, *t;
+ struct mm_struct *mm = p->mm;
+
+ if (atomic_read(&p->signal->count) != 1)
+ goto no;
+
+ if (atomic_read(&p->mm->mm_users) != 1) {
+ read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
+ do_each_thread(g, t) {
+ if (t->mm == mm && t != p)
+ goto no_unlock;
+ } while_each_thread(g, t);
+ read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+ }
+
+ return true;
+
+no_unlock:
+ read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
+no:
+ return false;
+}