[PATCH 3/5] coredump: cleanup the waiting for coredump_finish code

From: Mandeep Singh Baines
Date: Thu Feb 14 2013 - 18:39:03 EST


Replace the for loop with a simple if.

Signed-off-by: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/exit.c | 7 ++-----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index b4df219..f215198 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -479,12 +479,9 @@ static void exit_mm(struct task_struct * tsk)
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&core_state->nr_threads))
complete(&core_state->startup);

- for (;;) {
- set_task_state(tsk, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
- if (!self.task) /* see coredump_finish() */
- break;
+ set_task_state(tsk, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+ if (self.task) /* see coredump_finish() */
schedule();
- }
__set_task_state(tsk, TASK_RUNNING);
down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
}
--
1.8.1

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