+ s390-exploit-rcu_needs_cpu-interface.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled

     s390: exploit rcu_needs_cpu() interface

has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is

     s390-exploit-rcu_needs_cpu-interface.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this


From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>

Exploit rcu_needs_cpu() interface to keep the cpu 'ticking' if necessary.

Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/s390/kernel/time.c |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/s390/kernel/time.c~s390-exploit-rcu_needs_cpu-interface arch/s390/kernel/time.c
--- 25/arch/s390/kernel/time.c~s390-exploit-rcu_needs_cpu-interface	Wed Apr 26 14:12:24 2006
+++ 25-akpm/arch/s390/kernel/time.c	Wed Apr 26 14:12:24 2006
@@ -249,18 +249,19 @@ static inline void stop_hz_timer(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	unsigned long seq, next;
 	__u64 timer, todval;
+	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
 
 	if (sysctl_hz_timer != 0)
 		return;
 
-	cpu_set(smp_processor_id(), nohz_cpu_mask);
+	cpu_set(cpu, nohz_cpu_mask);
 
 	/*
 	 * Leave the clock comparator set up for the next timer
 	 * tick if either rcu or a softirq is pending.
 	 */
-	if (rcu_pending(smp_processor_id()) || local_softirq_pending()) {
-		cpu_clear(smp_processor_id(), nohz_cpu_mask);
+	if (rcu_needs_cpu(cpu) || local_softirq_pending()) {
+		cpu_clear(cpu, nohz_cpu_mask);
 		return;
 	}
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx are

s390-make-qeth-buildable.patch
ipv4-inet_init-fs_initcall.patch
s390-bug-in-setup_rt_frame.patch
s390-instruction-processing-damage-handling.patch
rcu-introduce-rcu_needs_cpu-interface.patch
s390-exploit-rcu_needs_cpu-interface.patch

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