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Message-ID: <1307692251.15392.91.camel@sli10-conroe>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:50:51 +0800
From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@...el.com>
To: lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: [PATCH]rcu: avoid unnecessary thread wakeup
invoke_rcu_cpu_kthread could be called in the thread itself. In this case,
we don't need call wakeup, which is just wasting CPU.
Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@...el.com>
diff --git a/kernel/rcutree.c b/kernel/rcutree.c
index 89419ff..f9bd051 100644
--- a/kernel/rcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcutree.c
@@ -1475,7 +1475,8 @@ static void invoke_rcu_cpu_kthread(void)
local_irq_restore(flags);
return;
}
- wake_up_process(__this_cpu_read(rcu_cpu_kthread_task));
+ if (current != __this_cpu_read(rcu_cpu_kthread_task))
+ wake_up_process(__this_cpu_read(rcu_cpu_kthread_task));
local_irq_restore(flags);
}
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