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authorLi Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>2012-06-06 19:12:30 -0700
committerTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>2012-06-06 19:12:30 -0700
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cgroup: remove hierarchy_mutex
It was introduced for memcg to iterate cgroup hierarchy without holding cgroup_mutex, but soon after that it was replaced with a lockless way in memcg. No one used hierarchy_mutex since that, so remove it. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
index 8e74980ab385..e86faaea7d66 100644
--- a/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
+++ b/Documentation/cgroups/cgroups.txt
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ example in cpusets, no task may attach before 'cpus' and 'mems' are set
up.
void bind(struct cgroup *root)
-(cgroup_mutex and ss->hierarchy_mutex held by caller)
+(cgroup_mutex held by caller)
Called when a cgroup subsystem is rebound to a different hierarchy
and root cgroup. Currently this will only involve movement between