Re: [PATCH] hotplug: Optimize {get,put}_online_cpus()

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 02:13:56PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 10/02, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > And given the construct; I'm not entirely sure you can do away with the
> > sync_sched() in between. While its clear to me you can merge the two
> > into one; leaving it out entirely doesn't seem right.
> 
> Could you explain?

Somehow I thought the fastpath got enabled; it doesn't since we never
hit GP_IDLE, so we don't actually need that.

You're right.
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