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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2016-11-29 18:51:00 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-12-08 14:36:18 +0100
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treeeca648100a1e7f823a3bc0f12aec06443f865e17 /kernel/kthread.c
parent1da5c46fa965ff90f5ffc080b6ab3fae5e227bc3 (diff)
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Revert "kthread: Pin the stack via try_get_task_stack()/put_task_stack() in to_live_kthread() function"
This reverts commit 23196f2e5f5d810578a772785807dcdc2b9fdce9. Now that struct kthread is kmalloc'ed and not longer on the task stack there is no need anymore to pin the stack. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Chunming Zhou <David1.Zhou@amd.com> Cc: Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@profitbricks.com> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161129175100.GA5333@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kthread.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kthread.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 9d64b6526d0b..7891a940007d 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void free_kthread_struct(struct task_struct *k)
static struct kthread *to_live_kthread(struct task_struct *k)
{
struct completion *vfork = ACCESS_ONCE(k->vfork_done);
- if (likely(vfork) && try_get_task_stack(k))
+ if (likely(vfork))
return __to_kthread(vfork);
return NULL;
}
@@ -473,10 +473,8 @@ void kthread_unpark(struct task_struct *k)
{
struct kthread *kthread = to_live_kthread(k);
- if (kthread) {
+ if (kthread)
__kthread_unpark(k, kthread);
- put_task_stack(k);
- }
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kthread_unpark);
@@ -505,7 +503,6 @@ int kthread_park(struct task_struct *k)
wait_for_completion(&kthread->parked);
}
}
- put_task_stack(k);
ret = 0;
}
return ret;
@@ -541,7 +538,6 @@ int kthread_stop(struct task_struct *k)
__kthread_unpark(k, kthread);
wake_up_process(k);
wait_for_completion(&kthread->exited);
- put_task_stack(k);
}
ret = k->exit_code;
put_task_struct(k);