linux-kernel - [tip:sched/core] sched: Remove useless code in yield

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Date:	Tue, 4 Sep 2012 11:50:24 -0700
From:	tip-bot for Michael Wang <wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, efault@....de, wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:sched/core] sched: Remove useless code in yield_to()

Commit-ID:  38b8dd6f87398524d02c21ff614c507ba8c9d295
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/38b8dd6f87398524d02c21ff614c507ba8c9d295
Author:     Michael Wang <wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
AuthorDate: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 14:34:02 +0800
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 14:31:42 +0200

sched: Remove useless code in yield_to()

It's impossible to enter the else branch if we have set
skip_clock_update in task_yield_fair(), as yield_to_task_fair()
 will directly return true after invoke task_yield_fair().

Signed-off-by: Michael Wang <wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4FF2925A.9060005@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/sched/core.c |    7 -------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index ec0f2b8..c46a011 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4348,13 +4348,6 @@ again:
 		 */
 		if (preempt && rq != p_rq)
 			resched_task(p_rq->curr);
-	} else {
-		/*
-		 * We might have set it in task_yield_fair(), but are
-		 * not going to schedule(), so don't want to skip
-		 * the next update.
-		 */
-		rq->skip_clock_update = 0;
 	}
 
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