linux-kernel - [tip:sched/idle] sched, net: Clean up preempt_enable_no

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Message-ID: <tip-3a5cd0b09443edb2f960497928de047e9c8ab848@git.kernel.org>
Date:	Sun, 12 Jan 2014 10:44:30 -0800
From:	tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <tipbot@...or.com>
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Subject: [tip:sched/idle] sched, net: Clean up preempt_enable_no_resched()
  abuse

Commit-ID:  3a5cd0b09443edb2f960497928de047e9c8ab848
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/3a5cd0b09443edb2f960497928de047e9c8ab848
Author:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
AuthorDate: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:13:38 +0100
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 14:50:35 +0100

sched, net: Clean up preempt_enable_no_resched() abuse

The only valid use of preempt_enable_no_resched() is if the very next
line is schedule() or if we know preemption cannot actually be enabled
by that statement due to known more preempt_count 'refs'.

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: rjw@...ysocki.net
Cc: Eliezer Tamir <eliezer.tamir@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc: rui.zhang@...el.com
Cc: jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com
Cc: Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@...ine.de>
Cc: hpa@...or.com
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: lenb@...nel.org
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20131119151338.GF3694@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index c4638e6..82de786 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -1623,11 +1623,11 @@ int tcp_recvmsg(struct kiocb *iocb, struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
 		    (len > sysctl_tcp_dma_copybreak) && !(flags & MSG_PEEK) &&
 		    !sysctl_tcp_low_latency &&
 		    net_dma_find_channel()) {
-			preempt_enable_no_resched();
+			preempt_enable();
 			tp->ucopy.pinned_list =
 					dma_pin_iovec_pages(msg->msg_iov, len);
 		} else {
-			preempt_enable_no_resched();
+			preempt_enable();
 		}
 	}
 #endif
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