Re: [PATCH] make schedule_on_each_cpu() look like on_each_cpu()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Jul 26 2007 - 14:42:21 EST


On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 22:27 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 07/26, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >
> > -int schedule_on_each_cpu(work_func_t func)
> > +int schedule_on_each_cpu(void (*func)(void *info), void *info, int retry, int wait)

> Another off-topic question: shouldn't we kill the unused "retry"
> parameter of on_each_cpu() instead of mirroring it here?

I'm fine with doing so, but that will be a somewhat larger patch. If you
(and perhaps Andrew?) think that is preferable I'll prepare such a
patch.

> > +out:
> > + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > + if (works[cpu])
> > + kfree(works[cpu]);
> > + }
>
> Small nit, kfree(NULL) is OK.

Habbits die hard :-/


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