Thomas Gleixner 192d852129 sched/mmcid: Avoid full tasklist walks ...

Chasing vfork()'ed tasks on a CID ownership mode switch requires a full
task list walk, which is obviously expensive on large systems.

Avoid that by keeping a list of tasks using a mm MMCID entity in mm::mm_cid
and walk this list instead. This removes the proven to be flaky counting
logic and avoids a full task list walk in the case of vfork()'ed tasks.

Fixes: fbd0e71dc3 ("sched/mmcid: Provide CID ownership mode fixup functions")
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Tested-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260310202526.183824481@kernel.org

2026-03-11 12:01:07 +01:00

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