linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 03/12] sched: Create preempt

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2015 13:13:23 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	umgwanakikbuti@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/12] sched: Create preempt_count invariant

On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 05:32:08AM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 09:10:38 +0200
> Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT
> > -#define PREEMPT_DISABLED	(1 + PREEMPT_ENABLED)
> > -#else
> > -#define PREEMPT_DISABLED	PREEMPT_ENABLED
> > -#endif
> > +#define PREEMPT_DISABLED	(PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_ENABLED)
> 
> Hmm, it looks to me that you removed all users of PREEMPT_DISABLED.
> 
> Did you add another user of it?

Dunno, lemme go grep ;-)

include/linux/sched.h:#define PREEMPT_DISABLED  (PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_ENABLED)
kernel/sched/core.c:            preempt_count_set(PREEMPT_DISABLED);

So there still is one user.
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