linux-kernel - [PATCH] sched/fair: remove the spin

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Date:   Fri, 30 Oct 2020 22:46:21 +0800
From:   Hui Su <sh_def@....com>
To:     mingo@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org, juri.lelli@...hat.com,
        vincent.guittot@...aro.org, dietmar.eggemann@....com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, bsegall@...gle.com, mgorman@...e.de,
        bristot@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sh_def@....com
Subject: [PATCH] sched/fair: remove the spin_lock operations

Since 'ab93a4bc955b ("sched/fair: Remove
distribute_running fromCFS bandwidth")',there is
nothing to protect between raw_spin_lock_irqsave/store()
in do_sched_cfs_slack_timer().

So remove it.

Signed-off-by: Hui Su <sh_def@....com>
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 290f9e38378c..5ecbf5e63198 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -5105,9 +5105,6 @@ static void do_sched_cfs_slack_timer(struct cfs_bandwidth *cfs_b)
 		return;
 
 	distribute_cfs_runtime(cfs_b);
-
-	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&cfs_b->lock, flags);
-	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cfs_b->lock, flags);
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.29.0