linux-kernel - [PATCH] sched: Remove TASK

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Message-Id: <20180227160510.10829-1-bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Date:   Tue, 27 Feb 2018 17:05:10 +0100
From:   Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH] sched: Remove TASK_ALL

From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>

It's unused:

$ git grep "\<TASK_ALL\>" | wc -l
1

And dangerous, kill the bugger.

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
---
 include/linux/sched.h | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index b161ef8a902e..21b1168da951 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ struct task_group;
 
 /* Convenience macros for the sake of wake_up(): */
 #define TASK_NORMAL			(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE | TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
-#define TASK_ALL			(TASK_NORMAL | __TASK_STOPPED | __TASK_TRACED)
 
 /* get_task_state(): */
 #define TASK_REPORT			(TASK_RUNNING | TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE | \
-- 
2.16.2