On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 04:39:25PM +0200, Petr Mladek wrote: ... > -static int __noreturn rcu_gp_kthread(void *arg) > +static void rcu_gp_kthread_func(struct kthread_work *work) > { > int fqs_state; > int gf; > unsigned long j; > int ret; > - struct rcu_state *rsp = arg; > + struct rcu_state *rsp = container_of(work, struct rcu_state, gp_work); > struct rcu_node *rnp = rcu_get_root(rsp); > > - rcu_bind_gp_kthread(); > + /* Handle grace-period start. */ > for (;;) { > + trace_rcu_grace_period(rsp->name, > + READ_ONCE(rsp->gpnum), > + TPS("reqwait")); > + rsp->gp_state = RCU_GP_WAIT_GPS; > + wait_event_interruptible(rsp->gp_wq, > + READ_ONCE(rsp->gp_flags) & > + RCU_GP_FLAG_INIT); Same here. Why not convert the waker into a queueing event? > + /* Locking provides needed memory barrier. */ > + if (rcu_gp_init(rsp)) > + break; > + cond_resched_rcu_qs(); > + WRITE_ONCE(rsp->gp_activity, jiffies); > + WARN_ON(signal_pending(current)); > + trace_rcu_grace_period(rsp->name, > + READ_ONCE(rsp->gpnum), > + TPS("reqwaitsig")); > + } Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>