linux-kernel - Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/cputime: Refactor the cputime

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Date:   Fri, 30 Jun 2017 18:17:17 +0200
From:   Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@...hat.com>
To:     mingo@...nel.org, fransklaver@...il.com, hpa@...or.com,
        fweisbec@...il.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, riel@...hat.com,
        tglx@...utronix.de, wanpeng.li@...mail.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, garsilva@...eddedor.com,
        peterz@...radead.org
Cc:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/cputime: Refactor the cputime_adjust()
 code

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 06:10:35AM -0700, tip-bot for Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/cputime.c b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> index aea3135..67c70e2 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> @@ -615,19 +615,13 @@ static void cputime_adjust(struct task_cputime *curr,
>  	 * userspace. Once a task gets some ticks, the monotonicy code at
>  	 * 'update' will ensure things converge to the observed ratio.
            ^^^^^^

>  	 */
> -	if (stime == 0) {
> -		utime = rtime;
> -		goto update;
> +	if (stime != 0) {
> +		if (utime == 0)
> +			stime = rtime;
> +		else
> +			stime = scale_stime(stime, rtime, stime + utime);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (utime == 0) {
> -		stime = rtime;
> -		goto update;
> -	}
> -
> -	stime = scale_stime(stime, rtime, stime + utime);
> -
> -update:
Since 'update' label is removed, I think above comment should be
corrected too. Eventually patch could just remove 'utime = rtime;'
line to shut up coverity.

Stanislaw