Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull RCU changes from Ingo Molnar:
 "The main changes in this cycle were:

   - Improvements to expedited grace periods (Paul E McKenney)

   - Performance improvements to and locktorture tests for percpu-rwsem
     (Oleg Nesterov, Paul E McKenney)

   - Torture-test changes (Paul E McKenney, Davidlohr Bueso)

   - Documentation updates (Paul E McKenney)

   - Miscellaneous fixes (Paul E McKenney, Boqun Feng, Oleg Nesterov,
     Patrick Marlier)"

* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (54 commits)
  fs/writeback, rcu: Don't use list_entry_rcu() for pointer offsetting in bdi_split_work_to_wbs()
  rcu: Better hotplug handling for synchronize_sched_expedited()
  rcu: Enable stall warnings for synchronize_rcu_expedited()
  rcu: Add tasks to expedited stall-warning messages
  rcu: Add online/offline info to expedited stall warning message
  rcu: Consolidate expedited CPU selection
  rcu: Prepare for consolidating expedited CPU selection
  cpu: Remove try_get_online_cpus()
  rcu: Stop excluding CPU hotplug in synchronize_sched_expedited()
  rcu: Stop silencing lockdep false positive for expedited grace periods
  rcu: Switch synchronize_sched_expedited() to IPI
  locktorture: Fix module unwind when bad torture_type specified
  torture: Forgive non-plural arguments
  rcutorture: Fix unused-function warning for torturing_tasks()
  rcutorture: Fix module unwind when bad torture_type specified
  rcu_sync: Cleanup the CONFIG_PROVE_RCU checks
  locking/percpu-rwsem: Clean up the lockdep annotations in percpu_down_read()
  locking/percpu-rwsem: Fix the comments outdated by rcu_sync
  locking/percpu-rwsem: Make use of the rcu_sync infrastructure
  locking/percpu-rwsem: Make percpu_free_rwsem() after kzalloc() safe
  ...

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index 82cf9dff4295..14a9cdf8abe9 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -102,19 +102,6 @@ void get_online_cpus(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_online_cpus);
 
-bool try_get_online_cpus(void)
-{
-	if (cpu_hotplug.active_writer == current)
-		return true;
-	if (!mutex_trylock(&cpu_hotplug.lock))
-		return false;
-	cpuhp_lock_acquire_tryread();
-	atomic_inc(&cpu_hotplug.refcount);
-	mutex_unlock(&cpu_hotplug.lock);
-	return true;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(try_get_online_cpus);
-
 void put_online_cpus(void)
 {
 	int refcount;