Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Remove dead non-preemption code

From: Madhavan Srinivasan

Date: Tue Jul 21 2026 - 04:17:54 EST


On Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:08:28 +0200, Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP) wrote:
> Since commit 7dadeaa6e851 ("sched: Further restrict the preemption
> modes"), powerpc always has CONFIG_PREEMPTION because only
> CONFIG_PREEMPT and CONFIG_PREEMPT_LAZY are possible, even in
> dynamic preemption mode (see sched_dynamic_mode).
>
> As a consequence, need_irq_preemption() is always true and can be
> removed.
>
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/fixes.

[1/1] powerpc: Remove dead non-preemption code
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/a2c02aa0c6ca3ec9fab6f1c99912a440c7b8bfdb

cheers