linux-kernel - [PATCH] Shrink task_struct if CONFIG

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Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2007 17:27:35 +0400
From:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...ru>
To:	mingo@...e.hu
Cc:	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Shrink task_struct if CONFIG_FUTEX=n

robust_list, compat_robust_list, pi_state_list, pi_state_cache are
really used if futexes are on.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...ru>
---

 include/linux/sched.h |    3 ++-
 kernel/exit.c         |    6 +++++-
 kernel/fork.c         |    3 ++-
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1174,13 +1174,14 @@ struct task_struct {
 	int cpuset_mems_generation;
 	int cpuset_mem_spread_rotor;
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
 	struct robust_list_head __user *robust_list;
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	struct compat_robust_list_head __user *compat_robust_list;
 #endif
 	struct list_head pi_state_list;
 	struct futex_pi_state *pi_state_cache;
-
+#endif
 	atomic_t fs_excl;	/* holding fs exclusive resources */
 	struct rcu_head rcu;
 
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -964,12 +964,14 @@ fastcall NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
 		exit_itimers(tsk->signal);
 	}
 	acct_collect(code, group_dead);
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
 	if (unlikely(tsk->robust_list))
 		exit_robust_list(tsk);
-#if defined(CONFIG_FUTEX) && defined(CONFIG_COMPAT)
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	if (unlikely(tsk->compat_robust_list))
 		compat_exit_robust_list(tsk);
 #endif
+#endif
 	if (group_dead)
 		tty_audit_exit();
 	if (unlikely(tsk->audit_context))
@@ -1004,6 +1006,7 @@ fastcall NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
 	mpol_free(tsk->mempolicy);
 	tsk->mempolicy = NULL;
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
 	/*
 	 * This must happen late, after the PID is not
 	 * hashed anymore:
@@ -1012,6 +1015,7 @@ fastcall NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code)
 		exit_pi_state_list(tsk);
 	if (unlikely(current->pi_state_cache))
 		kfree(current->pi_state_cache);
+#endif
 	/*
 	 * Make sure we are holding no locks:
 	 */
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1143,13 +1143,14 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	 * Clear TID on mm_release()?
 	 */
 	p->clear_child_tid = (clone_flags & CLONE_CHILD_CLEARTID) ? child_tidptr: NULL;
+#ifdef CONFIG_FUTEX
 	p->robust_list = NULL;
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	p->compat_robust_list = NULL;
 #endif
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->pi_state_list);
 	p->pi_state_cache = NULL;
-
+#endif
 	/*
 	 * sigaltstack should be cleared when sharing the same VM
 	 */

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