softirqs: Free up pf flag PF_KSOFTIRQD

Cleanup patch, freeing up PF_KSOFTIRQD and use per_cpu ksoftirqd pointer
instead, as suggested by Eric Dumazet.

Tested-by: Shaun Ruffell <sruffell@digium.com>
Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
LKML-Reference: <1292980144-28796-2-git-send-email-venki@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
This commit is contained in:
Venkatesh Pallipadi
2010-12-21 17:09:00 -08:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent f07333bf6e
commit 4dd53d891c
4 changed files with 9 additions and 4 deletions
+1 -2
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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(irq_stat);
static struct softirq_action softirq_vec[NR_SOFTIRQS] __cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, ksoftirqd);
DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct task_struct *, ksoftirqd);
char *softirq_to_name[NR_SOFTIRQS] = {
"HI", "TIMER", "NET_TX", "NET_RX", "BLOCK", "BLOCK_IOPOLL",
@@ -721,7 +721,6 @@ static int run_ksoftirqd(void * __bind_cpu)
{
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
current->flags |= PF_KSOFTIRQD;
while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
preempt_disable();
if (!local_softirq_pending()) {