The patch titled Subject: rcutorture: make use of the helper function kthread_run_on_cpu() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is rcutorture-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/rcutorture-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/rcutorture-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: rcutorture: make use of the helper function kthread_run_on_cpu() Replace kthread_create_on_node/kthread_bind/wake_up_process() with kthread_run_on_cpu() to simplify the code. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211022025711.3673-5-caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Bernard Metzler <bmt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c | 7 ++----- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c~rcutorture-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu +++ a/kernel/rcu/rcutorture.c @@ -1992,9 +1992,8 @@ static int rcutorture_booster_init(unsig mutex_lock(&boost_mutex); rcu_torture_disable_rt_throttle(); VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("Creating rcu_torture_boost task"); - boost_tasks[cpu] = kthread_create_on_node(rcu_torture_boost, NULL, - cpu_to_node(cpu), - "rcu_torture_boost"); + boost_tasks[cpu] = kthread_run_on_cpu(rcu_torture_boost, NULL, + cpu, "rcu_torture_boost_%u"); if (IS_ERR(boost_tasks[cpu])) { retval = PTR_ERR(boost_tasks[cpu]); VERBOSE_TOROUT_STRING("rcu_torture_boost task create failed"); @@ -2003,8 +2002,6 @@ static int rcutorture_booster_init(unsig mutex_unlock(&boost_mutex); return retval; } - kthread_bind(boost_tasks[cpu], cpu); - wake_up_process(boost_tasks[cpu]); mutex_unlock(&boost_mutex); return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from caihuoqing@xxxxxxxxx are kthread-add-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch rdma-siw-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch ring-buffer-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch rcutorture-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch trace-osnoise-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch trace-hwlat-make-use-of-the-helper-function-kthread_run_on_cpu.patch