[tip:sched/core] sched: Remove resetting exec_start in put_prev_task_rt()

From: tip-bot for Hillf Danton
Date: Sun Aug 14 2011 - 12:04:21 EST


Commit-ID: 1812a643ccbfeb61a00a7f0d7219606e63d8815b
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/1812a643ccbfeb61a00a7f0d7219606e63d8815b
Author: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 21:55:21 -0400
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:00:50 +0200

sched: Remove resetting exec_start in put_prev_task_rt()

There's no reason to clean the exec_start in put_prev_task_rt() as it is reset
when the task gets back to the run queue. This saves us doing a store() in the
fast path.

Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhillf@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/BANLkTimqWD=q6YnSDi-v9y=LMWecgEzEWg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched_rt.c | 1 -
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched_rt.c b/kernel/sched_rt.c
index 8e18945..70107a3 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_rt.c
@@ -1178,7 +1178,6 @@ static struct task_struct *pick_next_task_rt(struct rq *rq)
static void put_prev_task_rt(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
{
update_curr_rt(rq);
- p->se.exec_start = 0;

/*
* The previous task needs to be made eligible for pushing
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