Re: [PATCH 8/8] stop_machine: cleanup the usage of preemption counter in cpu_stopper_thread()

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Nov 16 2015 - 14:10:29 EST


On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 08:33:32PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> 1. Change this code to use preempt_count_inc/preempt_count_dec; this way
> it works even if CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT=n, and we avoid the unnecessary
> __preempt_schedule() check (stop_sched_class is not preemptible).
>
> And this makes clear that we only want to make preempt_count() != 0
> for __might_sleep() / schedule_debug().
>
> 2. Change WARN_ONCE() to use %pf to print the function name and remove
> kallsyms_lookup/ksym_buf.
>
> 3. Move "int ret" into the "if (work)" block, this looks more consistent.
>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>

The entire series looks good to me. Please feel free to add

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

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tejun
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