Re: [PATCH 04/10] nohz: Remove useless argument on tick_nohz_task_switch()

[Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 06:42:09PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
> index 78b4bad10..4d34035 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -2489,7 +2489,7 @@ static struct rq *finish_task_switch(struct task_struct *prev)
>  		put_task_struct(prev);
>  	}
>  
> -	tick_nohz_task_switch(current);
> +	tick_nohz_task_switch();
>  	return rq;
>  }

OK, so I just noticed this one. Please explain? WTF does it make sense
to have per task tick state?

If we have >1 tasks, we need the tick. If we have 1 task, per-task ==
per-cpu.

So what gives?