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authorRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2009-03-25 15:01:22 +1030
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-01 13:24:51 +0200
commit13b8bd0a5713bdf05659019badd7c0407984ece1 (patch)
tree378950741dd647b672a2b3e61988725b52557f2d /kernel
parenta18b83b7ef3c98cd8b4bb885e4a649a8f30fb7b0 (diff)
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sched_rt: don't allocate cpumask in fastpath
Impact: cleanup As pointed out by Steven Rostedt. Since the arg in question is unused, we simply change cpupri_find() to accept NULL. Reported-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> LKML-Reference: <200903251501.22664.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_cpupri.c5
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_rt.c15
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
index 1e00bfacf9b8..cdd3c89574cd 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ static int convert_prio(int prio)
* cpupri_find - find the best (lowest-pri) CPU in the system
* @cp: The cpupri context
* @p: The task
- * @lowest_mask: A mask to fill in with selected CPUs
+ * @lowest_mask: A mask to fill in with selected CPUs (or NULL)
*
* Note: This function returns the recommended CPUs as calculated during the
* current invokation. By the time the call returns, the CPUs may have in
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ int cpupri_find(struct cpupri *cp, struct task_struct *p,
if (cpumask_any_and(&p->cpus_allowed, vec->mask) >= nr_cpu_ids)
continue;
- cpumask_and(lowest_mask, &p->cpus_allowed, vec->mask);
+ if (lowest_mask)
+ cpumask_and(lowest_mask, &p->cpus_allowed, vec->mask);
return 1;
}
diff --git a/kernel/sched_rt.c b/kernel/sched_rt.c
index bac1061cea2f..fbec5a58ff10 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_rt.c
@@ -805,20 +805,15 @@ static int select_task_rq_rt(struct task_struct *p, int sync)
static void check_preempt_equal_prio(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
{
- cpumask_var_t mask;
-
if (rq->curr->rt.nr_cpus_allowed == 1)
return;
- if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&mask, GFP_ATOMIC))
- return;
-
if (p->rt.nr_cpus_allowed != 1
- && cpupri_find(&rq->rd->cpupri, p, mask))
- goto free;
+ && cpupri_find(&rq->rd->cpupri, p, NULL))
+ return;
- if (!cpupri_find(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->curr, mask))
- goto free;
+ if (!cpupri_find(&rq->rd->cpupri, rq->curr, NULL))
+ return;
/*
* There appears to be other cpus that can accept
@@ -827,8 +822,6 @@ static void check_preempt_equal_prio(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
*/
requeue_task_rt(rq, p, 1);
resched_task(rq->curr);
-free:
- free_cpumask_var(mask);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_SMP */