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author | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2015-02-10 11:35:36 -0800 |
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committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2015-02-10 11:35:36 -0800 |
commit | 4ba24fef3eb3b142197135223b90ced2f319cd53 (patch) | |
tree | a20c125b27740ec7b4c761b11d801108e1b316b2 /kernel/context_tracking.c | |
parent | 47c1ffb2b6b630894e9a16442611c056ab21c057 (diff) | |
parent | 98a4a59ee31a12105a2b84f5b8b515ac2cb208ef (diff) |
Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Prepare first round of input updates for 3.20.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/context_tracking.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/context_tracking.c | 40 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c index 5664985c46a09..937ecdfdf2589 100644 --- a/kernel/context_tracking.c +++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c @@ -107,46 +107,6 @@ void context_tracking_user_enter(void) } NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(context_tracking_user_enter); -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT -/** - * preempt_schedule_context - preempt_schedule called by tracing - * - * The tracing infrastructure uses preempt_enable_notrace to prevent - * recursion and tracing preempt enabling caused by the tracing - * infrastructure itself. But as tracing can happen in areas coming - * from userspace or just about to enter userspace, a preempt enable - * can occur before user_exit() is called. This will cause the scheduler - * to be called when the system is still in usermode. - * - * To prevent this, the preempt_enable_notrace will use this function - * instead of preempt_schedule() to exit user context if needed before - * calling the scheduler. - */ -asmlinkage __visible void __sched notrace preempt_schedule_context(void) -{ - enum ctx_state prev_ctx; - - if (likely(!preemptible())) - return; - - /* - * Need to disable preemption in case user_exit() is traced - * and the tracer calls preempt_enable_notrace() causing - * an infinite recursion. - */ - preempt_disable_notrace(); - prev_ctx = exception_enter(); - preempt_enable_no_resched_notrace(); - - preempt_schedule(); - - preempt_disable_notrace(); - exception_exit(prev_ctx); - preempt_enable_notrace(); -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(preempt_schedule_context); -#endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT */ - /** * context_tracking_user_exit - Inform the context tracking that the CPU is * exiting userspace mode and entering the kernel. |