[PATCH 1/4] copy_signal cleanup: use zalloc and removeinitializations

From: Veaceslav Falico
Date: Tue Dec 01 2009 - 17:11:57 EST


Use kmem_cache_zalloc() on signal creation and remove unneeded initialization
lines.

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 166b8c4..160477d 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -825,17 +825,6 @@ static void posix_cpu_timers_init_group(struct signal_struct *sig)
/* Thread group counters. */
thread_group_cputime_init(sig);

- /* Expiration times and increments. */
- sig->it[CPUCLOCK_PROF].expires = cputime_zero;
- sig->it[CPUCLOCK_PROF].incr = cputime_zero;
- sig->it[CPUCLOCK_VIRT].expires = cputime_zero;
- sig->it[CPUCLOCK_VIRT].incr = cputime_zero;
-
- /* Cached expiration times. */
- sig->cputime_expires.prof_exp = cputime_zero;
- sig->cputime_expires.virt_exp = cputime_zero;
- sig->cputime_expires.sched_exp = 0;
-
if (sig->rlim[RLIMIT_CPU].rlim_cur != RLIM_INFINITY) {
sig->cputime_expires.prof_exp =
secs_to_cputime(sig->rlim[RLIMIT_CPU].rlim_cur);
@@ -855,7 +844,7 @@ static int copy_signal(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
return 0;

- sig = kmem_cache_alloc(signal_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
+ sig = kmem_cache_zalloc(signal_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
tsk->signal = sig;
if (!sig)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -863,33 +852,16 @@ static int copy_signal(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
atomic_set(&sig->count, 1);
atomic_set(&sig->live, 1);
init_waitqueue_head(&sig->wait_chldexit);
- sig->flags = 0;
if (clone_flags & CLONE_NEWPID)
sig->flags |= SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE;
- sig->group_exit_code = 0;
- sig->group_exit_task = NULL;
- sig->group_stop_count = 0;
sig->curr_target = tsk;
init_sigpending(&sig->shared_pending);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sig->posix_timers);

hrtimer_init(&sig->real_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
- sig->it_real_incr.tv64 = 0;
sig->real_timer.function = it_real_fn;

- sig->leader = 0; /* session leadership doesn't inherit */
- sig->tty_old_pgrp = NULL;
- sig->tty = NULL;
-
- sig->utime = sig->stime = sig->cutime = sig->cstime = cputime_zero;
- sig->gtime = cputime_zero;
- sig->cgtime = cputime_zero;
- sig->nvcsw = sig->nivcsw = sig->cnvcsw = sig->cnivcsw = 0;
- sig->min_flt = sig->maj_flt = sig->cmin_flt = sig->cmaj_flt = 0;
- sig->inblock = sig->oublock = sig->cinblock = sig->coublock = 0;
- sig->maxrss = sig->cmaxrss = 0;
task_io_accounting_init(&sig->ioac);
- sig->sum_sched_runtime = 0;
taskstats_tgid_init(sig);

task_lock(current->group_leader);
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