The patch titled arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c: avoid using work_on_cpu() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is arch-x86-kernel-cpu-cpufreq-acpi-cpufreqc-avoid-using-work_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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c: avoid using work_on_cpu() From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Atttempting to rid us of the problematic work_on_cpu(). Just use smp_call_fuction_single() here. Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 24 ++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c~arch-x86-kernel-cpu-cpufreq-acpi-cpufreqc-avoid-using-work_on_cpu arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c~arch-x86-kernel-cpu-cpufreq-acpi-cpufreqc-avoid-using-work_on_cpu +++ a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c @@ -150,7 +150,8 @@ struct drv_cmd { u32 val; }; -static long do_drv_read(void *_cmd) +/* Called via smp_call_function_single(), on the target CPU */ +static void do_drv_read(void *_cmd) { struct drv_cmd *cmd = _cmd; u32 h; @@ -167,10 +168,10 @@ static long do_drv_read(void *_cmd) default: break; } - return 0; } -static long do_drv_write(void *_cmd) +/* Called via smp_call_function_single(), on the target CPU */ +static void do_drv_write(void *_cmd) { struct drv_cmd *cmd = _cmd; u32 lo, hi; @@ -189,23 +190,21 @@ static long do_drv_write(void *_cmd) default: break; } - return 0; } static void drv_read(struct drv_cmd *cmd) { cmd->val = 0; - work_on_cpu(cpumask_any(cmd->mask), do_drv_read, cmd); + smp_call_function_single(cpumask_any(cmd->mask), do_drv_read, cmd, 1); } static void drv_write(struct drv_cmd *cmd) { - unsigned int i; + unsigned int cpu; - for_each_cpu(i, cmd->mask) { - work_on_cpu(i, do_drv_write, cmd); - } + for_each_cpu(cpu, cmd->mask) + smp_call_function_single(cpu, do_drv_write, cmd, 1); } static u32 get_cur_val(const struct cpumask *mask) @@ -250,7 +249,8 @@ struct perf_cur { }; -static long read_measured_perf_ctrs(void *_cur) +/* Called via smp_call_function_single(), on the target CPU */ +static void read_measured_perf_ctrs(void *_cur) { struct perf_cur *cur = _cur; @@ -259,8 +259,6 @@ static long read_measured_perf_ctrs(void wrmsr(MSR_IA32_APERF, 0, 0); wrmsr(MSR_IA32_MPERF, 0, 0); - - return 0; } /* @@ -283,7 +281,7 @@ static unsigned int get_measured_perf(st unsigned int perf_percent; unsigned int retval; - if (!work_on_cpu(cpu, read_measured_perf_ctrs, &cur)) + if (smp_call_function_single(cpu, read_measured_perf_ctrs, &cur, 1)) return 0; #ifdef __i386__ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch kernel-asyncc-fix-printk-warnings.patch revert-rlimit-permit-setting-rlimit_nofile-to-rlim_infinity.patch hp-wmi-fix-error-path-in-hp_wmi_bios_setup.patch wait-prevent-exclusive-waiter-starvation-checkpatch-fixes.patch i-need-old-gcc.patch linux-next.patch next-remove-localversion.patch kvm-unbork.patch fix-sparseirq-use-kstat_irqs_cpu-on-non-x86-architectures-too.patch thinkpad-acpi-split-delayed-leds-stuff-clean-up-code-checkpatch-fixes.patch x86-define-arch_want_frame_pointers-fix.patch kernel-auditscc-fix-warning.patch drivers-consolidate-driver_probe_done-loops-into-one-place-fix.patch drivers-consolidate-driver_probe_done-loops-into-one-place-checkpatch-fixes.patch sysfs-reference-sysfs_dirent-from-sysfs-inodes-fix.patch early-platform-driver-v3-checkpatch-fixes.patch clocksource-pass-clocksource-to-read-callback.patch input-bcm5974-declare-alignment-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch mtd-rbtx4939-add-mtd-support-fix.patch pci-quirks-unhide-overflow-device-on-i828675p-pe-chipsets.patch raw-fix-rawctl-compat-ioctls-breakage-on-amd64-and-itanic.patch scsi-dpt_i2o-is-bust-on-ia64.patch drivers-ata-sata_silc-needs-dmih.patch net-dont-use-in_atomic-in-gfp_any.patch documentation-connector-cn_testc-dont-use-gfp_any.patch nommu-fix-a-number-of-issues-with-the-per-mm-vma-patch.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix.patch page_fault-retry-with-nopage_retry-fix-fix.patch mm-add-proc-controls-for-pdflush-threads-fix.patch mm-add-proc-controls-for-pdflush-threads-fix-fix.patch mm-unify-some-pmd_-functions-fix-s390.patch proc-pid-maps-dont-show-pgoff-of-pure-anon-vmas-checkpatch-fixes.patch do_pipe-drop-its-last-user-in-arch-alpha-checkpatch-fixes.patch epoll-keyed-wakeups-v2-teach-epoll-about-hints-coming-with-the-wakeup-key-checkpatch-fixes.patch rtc-convert-leap_year-into-an-inline.patch rtc-add-platform-driver-for-efi-fix.patch drivers-video-uvesafbc-dont-use-gfp_any.patch cpuset-fix-allocating-page-cache-slab-object-on-the-unallowed-node-when-memory-spread-is-set.patch cpuset-fix-allocating-page-cache-slab-object-on-the-unallowed-node-when-memory-spread-is-set-fix-2.patch pids-document-task_pgrp-task_session-is-not-safe-without-tasklist-rcu-fix.patch nbd-add-locking-to-nbd_ioctl-checkpatch-fixes.patch kexec-add-dmesg-log-symbols-to-proc-vmcoreinfo-lists-fix.patch kexec-add-dmesg-log-symbols-to-proc-vmcoreinfo-lists-fix-fix.patch arch-x86-kernel-acpi-cstatec-avoid-using-work_on_cpu.patch arch-x86-kernel-cpu-cpufreq-acpi-cpufreqc-avoid-using-work_on_cpu.patch arch-x86-kernel-cpu-mcheck-mce_amd_64c-avoid-using-work_on_cpu.patch work_on_cpu-rewrite-it-to-create-a-kernel-thread-on-demand.patch nilfs2-integrated-block-mapping-remove-nilfs-bmap-wrapper-macros-checkpatch-fixes.patch nilfs2-inode-operations-fix.patch nilfs2-pathname-operations-fix.patch nilfs2-super-block-operations-fix.patch reiser4.patch reiser4-remove-simple_prepare_write-usage-checkpatch-fixes.patch slab-leaks3-default-y.patch put_bh-debug.patch shrink_slab-handle-bad-shrinkers.patch getblk-handle-2tb-devices.patch getblk-handle-2tb-devices-fix.patch undeprecate-pci_find_device.patch notify_change-callers-must-hold-i_mutex.patch drivers-net-bonding-bond_sysfsc-suppress-uninitialized-var-warning.patch w1-build-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html