Code Cleanup, kthread_run is a convenient wrapper
around kthread_create() that even wakes up the process
for us. Use it and remove no longer needed temp
task_struct variable.
Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 12 ++++--------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
index 2ee2826..9ac66f7 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vhost_dev_has_owner);
/* Caller should have device mutex */
long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
{
- struct task_struct *worker;
int err;
/* Is there an owner already? */
@@ -377,15 +376,12 @@ long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
/* No owner, become one */
dev->mm = get_task_mm(current);
- worker = kthread_create(vhost_worker, dev, "vhost-%d", current->pid);
- if (IS_ERR(worker)) {
- err = PTR_ERR(worker);
+ dev->worker = kthread_run(vhost_worker, dev, "vhost-%d", current->pid);
+ if (IS_ERR(dev->worker)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(dev->worker);
goto err_worker;
}
- dev->worker = worker;
- wake_up_process(worker); /* avoid contributing to loadavg */
-
err = vhost_attach_cgroups(dev);
if (err)
goto err_cgroup;
@@ -396,7 +392,7 @@ long vhost_dev_set_owner(struct vhost_dev *dev)
return 0;
err_cgroup:
- kthread_stop(worker);
+ kthread_stop(dev->worker);
dev->worker = NULL;
err_worker:
if (dev->mm)
--
2.1.0
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