[tip:sched/core] sched: Avoid going ahead if ->cpus_allowed is not changed

From: tip-bot for Yong Zhang
Date: Mon May 16 2011 - 06:38:14 EST


Commit-ID: db44fc017d5989302713ab4e7f9e922b648f4b59
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/db44fc017d5989302713ab4e7f9e922b648f4b59
Author: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon, 9 May 2011 22:07:05 +0800
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 16 May 2011 11:01:18 +0200

sched: Avoid going ahead if ->cpus_allowed is not changed

If cpumask_equal(&p->cpus_allowed, new_mask) is true, seems
there is no reason to prevent set_cpus_allowed_ptr() return
directly.

Signed-off-by: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110509140705.GA2219@zhy
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched.c | 6 ++++--
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index b8b9a7d..70bec4f 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -5946,13 +5946,15 @@ int set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *new_mask)

rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags);

+ if (cpumask_equal(&p->cpus_allowed, new_mask))
+ goto out;
+
if (!cpumask_intersects(new_mask, cpu_active_mask)) {
ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}

- if (unlikely((p->flags & PF_THREAD_BOUND) && p != current &&
- !cpumask_equal(&p->cpus_allowed, new_mask))) {
+ if (unlikely((p->flags & PF_THREAD_BOUND) && p != current)) {
ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}
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