From: Pekka Enberg on
As of commit dcce284 ("mm: Extend gfp masking to the page allocator") and
commit 7e85ee0 ("slab,slub: don't enable interrupts during early boot"), the
slab allocator makes sure we don't attempt to sleep during boot.

Therefore, remove bootmem special cases from the scheduler and use plain
GFP_KERNEL instead.

Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra(a)chello.nl>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg(a)cs.helsinki.fi>
---
kernel/sched.c | 19 +++++++------------
kernel/sched_cpupri.c | 8 ++------
kernel/sched_cpupri.h | 2 +-
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index f52a880..35d151d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -6064,23 +6064,18 @@ static void rq_attach_root(struct rq *rq, struct root_domain *rd)
free_rootdomain(old_rd);
}

-static int init_rootdomain(struct root_domain *rd, bool bootmem)
+static int init_rootdomain(struct root_domain *rd)
{
- gfp_t gfp = GFP_KERNEL;
-
memset(rd, 0, sizeof(*rd));

- if (bootmem)
- gfp = GFP_NOWAIT;
-
- if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->span, gfp))
+ if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->span, GFP_KERNEL))
goto out;
- if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->online, gfp))
+ if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->online, GFP_KERNEL))
goto free_span;
- if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->rto_mask, gfp))
+ if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&rd->rto_mask, GFP_KERNEL))
goto free_online;

- if (cpupri_init(&rd->cpupri, bootmem) != 0)
+ if (cpupri_init(&rd->cpupri) != 0)
goto free_rto_mask;
return 0;

@@ -6096,7 +6091,7 @@ out:

static void init_defrootdomain(void)
{
- init_rootdomain(&def_root_domain, true);
+ init_rootdomain(&def_root_domain);

atomic_set(&def_root_domain.refcount, 1);
}
@@ -6109,7 +6104,7 @@ static struct root_domain *alloc_rootdomain(void)
if (!rd)
return NULL;

- if (init_rootdomain(rd, false) != 0) {
+ if (init_rootdomain(rd) != 0) {
kfree(rd);
return NULL;
}
diff --git a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
index e6871cb..2722dc1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_cpupri.c
@@ -166,14 +166,10 @@ void cpupri_set(struct cpupri *cp, int cpu, int newpri)
*
* Returns: -ENOMEM if memory fails.
*/
-int cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp, bool bootmem)
+int cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp)
{
- gfp_t gfp = GFP_KERNEL;
int i;

- if (bootmem)
- gfp = GFP_NOWAIT;
-
memset(cp, 0, sizeof(*cp));

for (i = 0; i < CPUPRI_NR_PRIORITIES; i++) {
@@ -181,7 +177,7 @@ int cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp, bool bootmem)

raw_spin_lock_init(&vec->lock);
vec->count = 0;
- if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&vec->mask, gfp))
+ if (!zalloc_cpumask_var(&vec->mask, GFP_KERNEL))
goto cleanup;
}

diff --git a/kernel/sched_cpupri.h b/kernel/sched_cpupri.h
index 7cb5bb6..9fc7d38 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_cpupri.h
+++ b/kernel/sched_cpupri.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ struct cpupri {
int cpupri_find(struct cpupri *cp,
struct task_struct *p, struct cpumask *lowest_mask);
void cpupri_set(struct cpupri *cp, int cpu, int pri);
-int cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp, bool bootmem);
+int cpupri_init(struct cpupri *cp);
void cpupri_cleanup(struct cpupri *cp);
#else
#define cpupri_set(cp, cpu, pri) do { } while (0)
--
1.6.3.3

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