From: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] 2.5.39-mm1 fixes 1/3
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 16:43:14 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020930164314.A27121@in.ibm.com> (raw)
Hi Andrew,
rcu_ltimer was used mostly for performance measurements and wasn't
completely preemption friendly. With this fix (against 2.5.39-mm1),
it should be now.
Thanks
--
Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@in.ibm.com> http://lse.sourceforge.net
Linux Technology Center, IBM Software Lab, Bangalore, India.
--- kernel/rcupdate.c.orig Mon Sep 30 13:55:15 2002
+++ kernel/rcupdate.c Mon Sep 30 13:55:29 2002
@@ -60,12 +60,13 @@
*/
void call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, void (*func)(void *arg), void *arg)
{
- int cpu = smp_processor_id();
+ int cpu;
unsigned long flags;
head->func = func;
head->arg = arg;
local_irq_save(flags);
+ cpu = smp_processor_id();
list_add_tail(&head->list, &RCU_nxtlist(cpu));
local_irq_restore(flags);
}
next reply other threads:[~2002-09-30 11:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-30 11:13 Dipankar Sarma [this message]
2002-09-30 11:15 ` [PATCH] 2.5.39-mm1 fixes 2/3 Dipankar Sarma
2002-09-30 11:17 ` [PATCH] 2.5.39-mm1 fixes 3/3 Dipankar Sarma
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