Re: [PATCH RT] mm/memcontrol: Move misplaced local_unlock_irqrestore()

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On Tue, 2020-02-04 at 09:35 +0000, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Feb, at 07:17:46PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > On 2020-01-26 21:19:45 [+0000], Matt Fleming wrote:
> > > There's no need to leave interrupts disabled when calling css_put_many().
> >
> > For RT the interrupts are never actually disabled and for !RT they are
> > disabled with or without the change.
> > The comment about the disable function mentions just the counters and
> > css_put_many()'s callback just invokes a worker so it is probably save
> > to move the function as suggested.
> >
> > May I ask how on earth you managed to open that file on a Sunday
> > evening?
>
> We're carrying it in some of our older SUSE RT kernels and I'd really
> like to get it upstream or sent to /dev/null ;)

My recollection of the reason for that patchlet existing was simply
because while rummaging around one day, unlock placement offended my
eye a bit, so I did a dinky on the spot correction.

	-Mike




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