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author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2014-09-23 19:06:41 +0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2014-09-24 16:47:05 +0400 |
commit | c55f5158f5606f8a62e694b7e009f59b92ac6258 (patch) | |
tree | f51365aca7822ecf82a03c65c919b84274ff86a2 /arch/mips | |
parent | 5bd96ab6fef66ec6b9f54134364e618fd0f8f2f3 (diff) | |
download | linux-c55f5158f5606f8a62e694b7e009f59b92ac6258.tar.xz |
sched, mips, ia64: Remove __ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW
Kirill found that there's a subtle race in the
__ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW code, and instead of fixing it, remove the
entire exception because neither arch that uses it seems to actually
still require it.
Boot tested on mips64el (qemu) only.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <tkhai@yandex.ru>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Cc: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>
Cc: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@imgtec.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: oleg@redhat.com
Cc: linux@roeck-us.net
Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140923150641.GH3312@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/mips')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h index 05f08438a7c4..f1df4cb4a286 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/processor.h @@ -397,12 +397,6 @@ unsigned long get_wchan(struct task_struct *p); #define ARCH_HAS_PREFETCHW #define prefetchw(x) __builtin_prefetch((x), 1, 1) -/* - * See Documentation/scheduler/sched-arch.txt; prevents deadlock on SMP - * systems. - */ -#define __ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW - #endif #endif /* _ASM_PROCESSOR_H */ |