linux-kernel - [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 04/11] rcupdate: remove dead code

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Date:	Tue, 22 Feb 2011 17:39:33 -0800
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, laijs@...fujitsu.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca,
	josh@...htriplett.org, niv@...ibm.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	peterz@...radead.org, rostedt@...dmis.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu,
	dhowells@...hat.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com, darren@...art.com,
	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 04/11] rcupdate: remove dead code

From: Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>

DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD depends on PREEMPT, so #ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT
is totally useless in kernel/rcupdate.c.

Signed-off-by: WANG Cong <amwang@...hat.com>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/rcupdate.c |    5 -----
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcupdate.c b/kernel/rcupdate.c
index a23a57a..afd21d1 100644
--- a/kernel/rcupdate.c
+++ b/kernel/rcupdate.c
@@ -215,10 +215,6 @@ static int rcuhead_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 		 * If we detect that we are nested in a RCU read-side critical
 		 * section, we should simply fail, otherwise we would deadlock.
 		 */
-#ifndef CONFIG_PREEMPT
-		WARN_ON(1);
-		return 0;
-#else
 		if (rcu_preempt_depth() != 0 || preempt_count() != 0 ||
 		    irqs_disabled()) {
 			WARN_ON(1);
@@ -229,7 +225,6 @@ static int rcuhead_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 		rcu_barrier_bh();
 		debug_object_free(head, &rcuhead_debug_descr);
 		return 1;
-#endif
 	default:
 		return 0;
 	}
-- 
1.7.3.2

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