Re: [PATCH] BUG(): sched.c: Line 944

[Linus Torvalds]

On 16 Sep 2002, Robert Love wrote:
> 
> But, ugh, more fun: we preempt_disable() in do_exit().  Every exiting
> task hits the test.  My syslog is huge.
> 
> At least for now, can we please revert the check to in_interrupt() ?

I really think the test is correct, and if we revert it now, we certainly 
won't be able to re-introduce it later when we're closer to 2.6.

So if the in_atomic() change is enough to fix everything but do_exit(), 
then how about just making do_exit() use PREEMPT_ACTIVE instead?

		Linus