linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] softirq: remove useless function __local_bh

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Date:	Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:38:55 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Liming Wang <liming.wang@...driver.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] softirq: remove useless function __local_bh_enable


* Liming Wang <liming.wang@...driver.com> wrote:

> __local_bh_enable has been replaced with _local_bh_enable.
> As comments says "it always nests inside local_bh_enable() sections"
> has not been valid now. Also there is no reason to use __local_bh_enable
> anywhere, so we can remove this useless function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liming Wang <liming.wang@...driver.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/bottom_half.h |    1 -
>  kernel/softirq.c            |   14 --------------
>  2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

applied to tip/core/softirq, thanks!

	Ingo
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