Re: [PATCH 2/3] account_steal_time: kill the unneededaccount_group_system_time()

[Ingo Molnar]

* Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't actually understand account_steal_time() and I failed to find the
> commit which added account_group_system_time(), but this looks bogus.
> In any case rq->idle must be single-threaded, so it can't have ->totals.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> --- K-28/kernel/sched.c~ACCT_STEAL_KILL_GACCT	2008-11-10 13:05:09.000000000 +0100
> +++ K-28/kernel/sched.c	2008-11-16 23:40:05.000000000 +0100
> @@ -4198,7 +4198,6 @@ void account_steal_time(struct task_stru
>  
>  	if (p == rq->idle) {
>  		p->stime = cputime_add(p->stime, steal);
> -		account_group_system_time(p, steal);
>  		if (atomic_read(&rq->nr_iowait) > 0)
>  			cpustat->iowait = cputime64_add(cpustat->iowait, tmp);

could be a typo - is there no similar construct nearby?

Makes sense in any case, applied to tip/core/signal - thanks Oleg.

	Ingo
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