The patch titled
Subject: sched: add schedule_timeout_idle()
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle.patch
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: sched: add schedule_timeout_idle()
This will be needed in the patch "mm, oom: introduce oom reaper".
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/sched.h | 1 +
kernel/time/timer.c | 11 +++++++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff -puN kernel/time/timer.c~sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle kernel/time/timer.c
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c~sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle
+++ a/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -1566,6 +1566,17 @@ signed long __sched schedule_timeout_uni
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(schedule_timeout_uninterruptible);
+/*
+ * Like schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(), except this task will not contribute
+ * to load average.
+ */
+signed long __sched schedule_timeout_idle(signed long timeout)
+{
+ __set_current_state(TASK_IDLE);
+ return schedule_timeout(timeout);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(schedule_timeout_idle);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
static void migrate_timer_list(struct tvec_base *new_base, struct hlist_head *head)
{
diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle include/linux/sched.h
--- a/include/linux/sched.h~sched-add-schedule_timeout_idle
+++ a/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -423,6 +423,7 @@ extern signed long schedule_timeout(sign
extern signed long schedule_timeout_interruptible(signed long timeout);
extern signed long schedule_timeout_killable(signed long timeout);
extern signed long schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(signed long timeout);
+extern signed long schedule_timeout_idle(signed long timeout);
asmlinkage void schedule(void);
extern void schedule_preempt_disabled(void);
_
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