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Date:   Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:27:42 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, rostedt@...dmis.org, qais.yousef@....com,
        juri.lelli@...hat.com, vincent.guittot@...aro.org,
        dietmar.eggemann@....com, bsegall@...gle.com, mgorman@...e.de,
        peterz@...radead.org, axboe@...nel.dk, daniel.lezcano@...aro.org,
        sudeep.holla@....com, airlied@...hat.com, broonie@...nel.org,
        paulmck@...nel.org
Subject: [PATCH 23/23] sched: Remove sched_set_*() return value

Ingo suggested that since the new sched_set_*() functions are
implemented using the 'nocheck' variants, they really shouldn't ever
fail, so remove the return value.

Cc: axboe@...nel.dk
Cc: daniel.lezcano@...aro.org
Cc: sudeep.holla@....com
Cc: airlied@...hat.com
Cc: broonie@...nel.org
Cc: paulmck@...nel.org
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
---
 drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c    |    4 +---
 drivers/firmware/psci/psci_checker.c  |    3 +--
 drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c         |    5 +----
 drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_spi.c |    7 +++----
 include/linux/sched.h                 |    6 +++---
 kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c               |    5 +----
 kernel/sched/core.c                   |   12 ++++++------
 7 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -6021,9 +6021,7 @@ int drbd_ack_receiver(struct drbd_thread
 	int expect   = header_size;
 	bool ping_timeout_active = false;
 
-	rv = sched_set_fifo_low(current);
-	if (rv < 0)
-		drbd_err(connection, "drbd_ack_receiver: ERROR set priority, ret=%d\n", rv);
+	sched_set_fifo_low(current);
 
 	while (get_t_state(thi) == RUNNING) {
 		drbd_thread_current_set_cpu(thi);
--- a/drivers/firmware/psci/psci_checker.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/psci/psci_checker.c
@@ -281,8 +281,7 @@ static int suspend_test_thread(void *arg
 	wait_for_completion(&suspend_threads_started);
 
 	/* Set maximum priority to preempt all other threads on this CPU. */
-	if (sched_set_fifo(current))
-		pr_warn("Failed to set suspend thread scheduler on CPU %d\n", cpu);
+	sched_set_fifo(current);
 
 	dev = this_cpu_read(cpuidle_devices);
 	drv = cpuidle_get_cpu_driver(dev);
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_drv.c
@@ -508,10 +508,7 @@ static int msm_drm_init(struct device *d
 			goto err_msm_uninit;
 		}
 
-		ret = sched_set_fifo(priv->event_thread[i].thread);
-		if (ret)
-			dev_warn(dev, "event_thread set priority failed:%d\n",
-				 ret);
+		sched_set_fifo(priv->event_thread[i].thread);
 	}
 
 	ret = drm_vblank_init(ddev, priv->num_crtcs);
--- a/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_spi.c
@@ -725,10 +725,9 @@ static int cros_ec_spi_devm_high_pri_all
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	err = sched_set_fifo(ec_spi->high_pri_worker->task);
-	if (err)
-		dev_err(dev, "Can't set cros_ec high pri priority: %d\n", err);
-	return err;
+	sched_set_fifo(ec_spi->high_pri_worker->task);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int cros_ec_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1631,9 +1631,9 @@ extern int idle_cpu(int cpu);
 extern int available_idle_cpu(int cpu);
 extern int sched_setscheduler(struct task_struct *, int, const struct sched_param *);
 extern int sched_setscheduler_nocheck(struct task_struct *, int, const struct sched_param *);
-extern int sched_set_fifo(struct task_struct *p);
-extern int sched_set_fifo_low(struct task_struct *p);
-extern int sched_set_normal(struct task_struct *p, int nice);
+extern void sched_set_fifo(struct task_struct *p);
+extern void sched_set_fifo_low(struct task_struct *p);
+extern void sched_set_normal(struct task_struct *p, int nice);
 extern int sched_setattr(struct task_struct *, const struct sched_attr *);
 extern int sched_setattr_nocheck(struct task_struct *, const struct sched_attr *);
 extern struct task_struct *idle_task(int cpu);
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c
@@ -806,10 +806,7 @@ static int rcu_torture_boost(void *arg)
 	VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_boost started");
 
 	/* Set real-time priority. */
-	if (sched_set_fifo_low(current) < 0) {
-		VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_boost RT prio failed!");
-		n_rcu_torture_boost_rterror++;
-	}
+	sched_set_fifo_low(current);
 
 	init_rcu_head_on_stack(&rbi.rcu);
 	/* Each pass through the following loop does one boost-test cycle. */
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -5114,30 +5114,30 @@ int sched_setscheduler_nocheck(struct ta
  * The administrator _MUST_ configure the system, the kernel simply doesn't
  * know enough information to make a sensible choice.
  */
-int sched_set_fifo(struct task_struct *p)
+void sched_set_fifo(struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	struct sched_param sp = { .sched_priority = MAX_RT_PRIO / 2 };
-	return sched_setscheduler_nocheck(p, SCHED_FIFO, &sp);
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(sched_setscheduler_nocheck(p, SCHED_FIFO, &sp) != 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sched_set_fifo);
 
 /*
  * For when you don't much care about FIFO, but want to be above SCHED_NORMAL.
  */
-int sched_set_fifo_low(struct task_struct *p)
+void sched_set_fifo_low(struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	struct sched_param sp = { .sched_priority = 1 };
-	return sched_setscheduler_nocheck(p, SCHED_FIFO, &sp);
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(sched_setscheduler_nocheck(p, SCHED_FIFO, &sp) != 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sched_set_fifo_low);
 
-int sched_set_normal(struct task_struct *p, int nice)
+void sched_set_normal(struct task_struct *p, int nice)
 {
 	struct sched_attr attr = {
 		.sched_policy = SCHED_NORMAL,
 		.sched_nice = nice,
 	};
-	return sched_setattr_nocheck(p, &attr);
+	WARN_ON_ONCE(sched_setattr_nocheck(p, &attr) != 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sched_set_normal);
 


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