linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/10] workqueue: Eliminate cond_resched_rcu_qs() in favor of cond

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Date:   Sat, 2 Dec 2017 09:06:29 +0800
From:   Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
        oleg@...hat.com, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/10] workqueue: Eliminate
 cond_resched_rcu_qs() in favor of cond_resched()

On Sat, Dec 2, 2017 at 3:21 AM, Paul E. McKenney
<paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> Now that cond_resched() also provides RCU quiescent states when
> needed, it can be used in place of cond_resched_rcu_qs().  This
> commit therefore makes this change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>

> ---
>  kernel/workqueue.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
> index 8fdb710bfdd7..aee7eaab05cb 100644
> --- a/kernel/workqueue.c
> +++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
> @@ -2135,7 +2135,7 @@ __acquires(&pool->lock)
>          * stop_machine. At the same time, report a quiescent RCU state so
>          * the same condition doesn't freeze RCU.
>          */
> -       cond_resched_rcu_qs();
> +       cond_resched();
>
>         spin_lock_irq(&pool->lock);
>
> --
> 2.5.2
>