linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 1/6] sched: Introduce the finish_arch_post_lock

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Date:	Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:42:27 +0000
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Cc:	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@...sony.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 1/6] sched: Introduce the finish_arch_post_lock_switch() scheduler hook

This hook is called by the scheduler after rq->lock has been released
and interrupts enabled. It will be used in subsequent patches on the ARM
architecture.

Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@...sony.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
---
 kernel/sched/core.c  |    1 +
 kernel/sched/sched.h |    3 +++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index df00cb0..f1db6d8 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1937,6 +1937,7 @@ static void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
 	local_irq_enable();
 #endif /* __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW */
 	finish_lock_switch(rq, prev);
+	finish_arch_post_lock_switch();
 	trace_sched_stat_sleeptime(current, rq->clock);
 
 	fire_sched_in_preempt_notifiers(current);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 98c0c26..d72483d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -692,6 +692,9 @@ static inline int task_running(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
 #ifndef finish_arch_switch
 # define finish_arch_switch(prev)	do { } while (0)
 #endif
+#ifndef finish_arch_post_lock_switch
+# define finish_arch_post_lock_switch()	do { } while (0)
+#endif
 
 #ifndef __ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW
 static inline void prepare_lock_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *next)

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