[PATCH 2/7 v3] sched/fair: remove unused return of _nohz_idle_balance

From: Vincent Guittot
Date: Fri Feb 12 2021 - 09:18:44 EST


The return of _nohz_idle_balance() is not used anymore so we can remove
it

Signed-off-by: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched/fair.c | 10 +---------
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index bfe1e235fe01..f3f0f8cca061 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -10354,10 +10354,8 @@ void nohz_balance_enter_idle(int cpu)
* Internal function that runs load balance for all idle cpus. The load balance
* can be a simple update of blocked load or a complete load balance with
* tasks movement depending of flags.
- * The function returns false if the loop has stopped before running
- * through all idle CPUs.
*/
-static bool _nohz_idle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, unsigned int flags,
+static void _nohz_idle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, unsigned int flags,
enum cpu_idle_type idle)
{
/* Earliest time when we have to do rebalance again */
@@ -10367,7 +10365,6 @@ static bool _nohz_idle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, unsigned int flags,
int update_next_balance = 0;
int this_cpu = this_rq->cpu;
int balance_cpu;
- int ret = false;
struct rq *rq;

SCHED_WARN_ON((flags & NOHZ_KICK_MASK) == NOHZ_BALANCE_KICK);
@@ -10447,15 +10444,10 @@ static bool _nohz_idle_balance(struct rq *this_rq, unsigned int flags,
WRITE_ONCE(nohz.next_blocked,
now + msecs_to_jiffies(LOAD_AVG_PERIOD));

- /* The full idle balance loop has been done */
- ret = true;
-
abort:
/* There is still blocked load, enable periodic update */
if (has_blocked_load)
WRITE_ONCE(nohz.has_blocked, 1);
-
- return ret;
}

/*
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