Commit-ID: 57785df5ac53c70da9fb53696130f3c551bfe1f9 Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/57785df5ac53c70da9fb53696130f3c551bfe1f9 Author: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 09:59:02 +0100 Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> CommitDate: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:03:10 +0100 sched: Fix task priority bug 83f9ac removed a call to effective_prio() in wake_up_new_task(), which leads to tasks running at MAX_PRIO. This is caused by the idle thread being set to MAX_PRIO before forking off init. O(1) used that to make sure idle was always preempted, CFS uses check_preempt_curr_idle() for that so we can savely remove this bit of legacy code. Reported-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> Tested-by: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx> LKML-Reference: <1259754383.4003.610.camel@laptop> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> --- kernel/sched.c | 6 ------ 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index 71eb062..3878f50 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c @@ -3158,10 +3158,6 @@ static void pull_task(struct rq *src_rq, struct task_struct *p, deactivate_task(src_rq, p, 0); set_task_cpu(p, this_cpu); activate_task(this_rq, p, 0); - /* - * Note that idle threads have a prio of MAX_PRIO, for this test - * to be always true for them. - */ check_preempt_curr(this_rq, p, 0); } @@ -6992,7 +6988,6 @@ void __cpuinit init_idle(struct task_struct *idle, int cpu) __sched_fork(idle); idle->se.exec_start = sched_clock(); - idle->prio = idle->normal_prio = MAX_PRIO; cpumask_copy(&idle->cpus_allowed, cpumask_of(cpu)); __set_task_cpu(idle, cpu); @@ -7696,7 +7691,6 @@ migration_call(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu) spin_lock_irq(&rq->lock); update_rq_clock(rq); deactivate_task(rq, rq->idle, 0); - rq->idle->static_prio = MAX_PRIO; __setscheduler(rq, rq->idle, SCHED_NORMAL, 0); rq->idle->sched_class = &idle_sched_class; migrate_dead_tasks(cpu); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tip-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html