Hi Hillf, On Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:39:56 +0800, Hillf Danton wrote: > The comment just above cpu_stop_signal_done() says it is uncertain that > the input @done is valid, and the works enqueued through the function > stop_one_cpu_nowait() do carry no done, thus we have to check if it is > valid when updating work result.
The only user of stop_one_cpu_nowait() is the scheduler active balancer and active_load_balance_cpu_stop() always returns 0. But I think this change makes its sense and the code evolves, so: Reviewed-by: Namhyung Kim <namhy...@kernel.org> Thanks, Namhyung > > Signed-off-by: Hillf Danton <dhi...@gmail.com> > --- > > --- a/kernel/stop_machine.c Thu Feb 7 20:03:10 2013 > +++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c Fri Feb 8 11:07:40 2013 > @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ repeat: > preempt_disable(); > > ret = fn(arg); > - if (ret) > + if (ret && done != NULL) > done->ret = ret; > > /* restore preemption and check it's still balanced */ > -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/