On 09/25/2014 09:25 AM, Martin Kelly wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Martin Kelly <mar...@martingkelly.com> wrote:
>> checkpatch emits several warnings for context_tracking.c, which are
>> fixed in this patch:
>>
>> - No space after "("
>> - Lines longer than 80 characters
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Martin Kelly <martk...@amazon.com>
>> ---
>>  kernel/context_tracking.c | 40 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> index 5664985..bf29065 100644
>> --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
>> @@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ void context_tracking_user_enter(void)
>>         /*
>>          * Repeat the user_enter() check here because some archs may be 
>> calling
>>          * this from asm and if no CPU needs context tracking, they shouldn't
>> -        * go further. Repeat the check here until they support the inline 
>> static
>> -        * key check.
>> +        * go further. Repeat the check here until they support the inline
>> +        * static key check.
>>          */
>>         if (!context_tracking_is_enabled())
>>                 return;
>> @@ -75,31 +75,33 @@ void context_tracking_user_enter(void)
>>         WARN_ON_ONCE(!current->mm);
>>
>>         local_irq_save(flags);
>> -       if ( __this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != IN_USER) {
>> +       if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.state) != IN_USER) {
>>                 if (__this_cpu_read(context_tracking.active)) {
>>                         trace_user_enter(0);
>>                         /*
>> -                        * At this stage, only low level arch entry code 
>> remains and
>> -                        * then we'll run in userspace. We can assume there 
>> won't be
>> -                        * any RCU read-side critical section until the next 
>> call to
>> -                        * user_exit() or rcu_irq_enter(). Let's remove 
>> RCU's dependency
>> -                        * on the tick.
>> +                        * At this stage, only low level arch entry code
>> +                        * remains and then we'll run in userspace. We can
>> +                        * assume there won't be any RCU read-side critical
>> +                        * section until the next call to user_exit() or
>> +                        * rcu_irq_enter(). Let's remove RCU's dependency on
>> +                        * the tick.
>>                          */
>>                         vtime_user_enter(current);
>>                         rcu_user_enter();
>>                 }
>>                 /*
>> -                * Even if context tracking is disabled on this CPU, because 
>> it's outside
>> -                * the full dynticks mask for example, we still have to keep 
>> track of the
>> -                * context transitions and states to prevent inconsistency 
>> on those of
>> -                * other CPUs.
>> -                * If a task triggers an exception in userspace, sleep on 
>> the exception
>> -                * handler and then migrate to another CPU, that new CPU 
>> must know where
>> -                * the exception returns by the time we call 
>> exception_exit().
>> -                * This information can only be provided by the previous CPU 
>> when it called
>> -                * exception_enter().
>> -                * OTOH we can spare the calls to vtime and RCU when 
>> context_tracking.active
>> -                * is false because we know that CPU is not tickless.
>> +                * Even if context tracking is disabled on this CPU, because
>> +                * it's outside the full dynticks mask for example, we still
>> +                * have to keep track of the context transitions and states 
>> to
>> +                * prevent inconsistency on those of other CPUs.  If a task
>> +                * triggers an exception in userspace, sleep on the exception
>> +                * handler and then migrate to another CPU, that new CPU must
>> +                * know where the exception returns by the time we call
>> +                * exception_exit().  This information can only be provided 
>> by
>> +                * the previous CPU when it called exception_enter().  OTOH 
>> we
>> +                * can spare the calls to vtime and RCU when
>> +                * context_tracking.active is false because we know that CPU 
>> is
>> +                * not tickless.
>>                  */
>>                 __this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, IN_USER);
>>         }
>> --
>> 2.1.0
>>
> 
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> 

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