Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Thu, 14 Oct 2010 07:41:06 GMT | From | tip-bot for Masami Hiramatsu <> | Subject | [tip:perf/core] x86: Use __stop_machine() in text_poke_smp() |
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Commit-ID: 3caa37519ccbb200c7fbbf6ff4fb306a30f29425 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/3caa37519ccbb200c7fbbf6ff4fb306a30f29425 Author: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> AuthorDate: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 12:10:36 +0900 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> CommitDate: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:55:28 +0200
x86: Use __stop_machine() in text_poke_smp()
Use __stop_machine() in text_poke_smp() because the caller must get online_cpus before calling text_poke_smp(), but stop_machine() do it again. We don't need it.
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com> Cc: 2nddept-manager@sdl.hitachi.co.jp Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> LKML-Reference: <20101014031036.4100.83989.stgit@ltc236.sdl.hitachi.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> --- arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index cb0e6d3..a36bb90 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -637,7 +637,8 @@ void *__kprobes text_poke_smp(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len) tpp.len = len; atomic_set(&stop_machine_first, 1); wrote_text = 0; - stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); + /* Use __stop_machine() because the caller already got online_cpus. */ + __stop_machine(stop_machine_text_poke, (void *)&tpp, NULL); return addr; }
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