linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] sched, timer: Use atomics for thread_group

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Message-ID: <20150123093341.GK2896@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:	Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:33:41 +0100
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Jason Low <jason.low2@...com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@...il.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Scott J Norton <scott.norton@...com>,
	Chegu Vinod <chegu_vinod@...com>,
	Aswin Chandramouleeswaran <aswin@...com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] sched, timer: Use atomics for thread_group_cputimer
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> +		.running = ATOMIC_INIT(0),                              \
> +	atomic_t running;
> +		atomic_set(&sig->cputimer.running, 1);
> @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ static inline bool cputimer_running(struct task_struct *tsk)
> +	if (!atomic_read(&cputimer->running))
> +	if (!atomic_read(&cputimer->running)) {
> +		atomic_set(&cputimer->running, 1);
> +	if (atomic_read(&tsk->signal->cputimer.running))
> +	atomic_set(&cputimer->running, 0);
> +	if (atomic_read(&sig->cputimer.running)) {
> +	if (atomic_read(&tsk->signal->cputimer.running))

That doesn't really need an atomic_t.
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