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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 3abd8f780dae..f37a9618fac3 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -3636,7 +3636,6 @@ need_resched:
rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
rcu_note_context_switch(cpu);
prev = rq->curr;
- switch_count = &prev->nivcsw;
release_kernel_lock(prev);
need_resched_nonpreemptible:
@@ -3649,6 +3648,7 @@ need_resched_nonpreemptible:
raw_spin_lock_irq(&rq->lock);
clear_tsk_need_resched(prev);
+ switch_count = &prev->nivcsw;
if (prev->state && !(preempt_count() & PREEMPT_ACTIVE)) {
if (unlikely(signal_pending_state(prev->state, prev))) {
prev->state = TASK_RUNNING;
@@ -3689,8 +3689,10 @@ need_resched_nonpreemptible:
context_switch(rq, prev, next); /* unlocks the rq */
/*
- * the context switch might have flipped the stack from under
- * us, hence refresh the local variables.
+ * The context switch have flipped the stack from under us
+ * and restored the local variables which were saved when
+ * this task called schedule() in the past. prev == current
+ * is still correct, but it can be moved to another cpu/rq.
*/
cpu = smp_processor_id();
rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
@@ -3699,11 +3701,8 @@ need_resched_nonpreemptible:
post_schedule(rq);
- if (unlikely(reacquire_kernel_lock(current) < 0)) {
- prev = rq->curr;
- switch_count = &prev->nivcsw;
+ if (unlikely(reacquire_kernel_lock(prev)))
goto need_resched_nonpreemptible;
- }
preempt_enable_no_resched();
if (need_resched())