Re: [PATCH 2/9] sched: treewide: use is_kthread()

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Mark,

On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 12:43 PM Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Now that we have is_kthread(), let's convert existing open-coded checks
> of the form:
>
>   task->flags & PF_KTHREAD
>
> ... over to the new helper, which makes things a little easier to read,
> and sets a consistent example for new code to follow.
>
> Generated with coccinelle:
>
>   ----
>   virtual patch
>
>   @ depends on patch @
>   expression E;
>   @@
>
>   - (E->flags & PF_KTHREAD)
>   + is_kthread(E)
>   ----
>
> ... though this didn't pick up the instance in <linux/cgroup.h>, which I
> fixed up manually.
>
> Instances checking multiple PF_* flags at ocne are left as-is for now.
>
> There should be no functional change as a result of this patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>

>  arch/m68k/kernel/process.c       | 2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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