From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
This commit converts the schedule_timeout_uninterruptible() call used
by RCU's expedited grace-period processing to schedule_timeout_idle().
This conversion avoids polluting the load-average with RCU-related
sleeping.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h
index 72952ed..1888c0e 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ static void sync_rcu_exp_select_node_cpus(struct work_struct *wp)
/* Online, so delay for a bit and try again. */
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
trace_rcu_exp_grace_period(rcu_state.name, rcu_exp_gp_seq_endval(), TPS("selectofl"));
- schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(1);
+ schedule_timeout_idle(1);
goto retry_ipi;
}
/* CPU really is offline, so we must report its QS. */
--
2.9.5
