k_getrusage: don't take rcu_read_lock()
authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:52:38 +0000 (00:52 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:29:34 +0000 (08:29 -0700)
Just a trivial example, more to come.

k_getrusage() holds rcu_read_lock() because it was previously required by
lock_task_sighand().  Unneeded now.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/sys.c

index e423d0d9e6ff96e460720d56a011afdef832e6e7..47c30a20b5540a00d625235001fef5240218cd76 100644 (file)
@@ -1572,11 +1572,8 @@ static void k_getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage *r)
                goto out;
        }
 
-       rcu_read_lock();
-       if (!lock_task_sighand(p, &flags)) {
-               rcu_read_unlock();
+       if (!lock_task_sighand(p, &flags))
                return;
-       }
 
        switch (who) {
                case RUSAGE_BOTH:
@@ -1612,9 +1609,7 @@ static void k_getrusage(struct task_struct *p, int who, struct rusage *r)
                default:
                        BUG();
        }
-
        unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
-       rcu_read_unlock();
 
 out:
        cputime_to_timeval(utime, &r->ru_utime);