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From: "tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra" <tip-bot2@linutronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: sched/core] sched/fair: Remove superfluous rcu_read_lock()
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 07:46:44 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <176569840446.498.719471047587243574.tip-bot2@tip-bot2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251127154725.647502625@infradead.org>

The following commit has been merged into the sched/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     a03fee333a2f1e065a739bdbe5edbc5512fab9a4
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/a03fee333a2f1e065a739bdbe5edbc5512fab9a4
Author:        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:00:55 +01:00
Committer:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Sun, 14 Dec 2025 08:25:02 +01:00

sched/fair: Remove superfluous rcu_read_lock()

With fair switched to rcu_dereference_all() validation, having IRQ or
preemption disabled is sufficient, remove the rcu_read_lock()
clutter.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251127154725.647502625@infradead.org
---
 kernel/sched/fair.c |  9 +--------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 44a359d..496a30a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -12856,21 +12856,16 @@ static int sched_balance_newidle(struct rq *this_rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
 	 */
 	rq_unpin_lock(this_rq, rf);
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	sd = rcu_dereference_sched_domain(this_rq->sd);
-	if (!sd) {
-		rcu_read_unlock();
+	if (!sd)
 		goto out;
-	}
 
 	if (!get_rd_overloaded(this_rq->rd) ||
 	    this_rq->avg_idle < sd->max_newidle_lb_cost) {
 
 		update_next_balance(sd, &next_balance);
-		rcu_read_unlock();
 		goto out;
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	/*
 	 * Include sched_balance_update_blocked_averages() in the cost
@@ -12883,7 +12878,6 @@ static int sched_balance_newidle(struct rq *this_rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
 	rq_modified_clear(this_rq);
 	raw_spin_rq_unlock(this_rq);
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
 	for_each_domain(this_cpu, sd) {
 		u64 domain_cost;
 
@@ -12933,7 +12927,6 @@ static int sched_balance_newidle(struct rq *this_rq, struct rq_flags *rf)
 		if (pulled_task || !continue_balancing)
 			break;
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	raw_spin_rq_lock(this_rq);
 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-12-14  7:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-27 15:39 [PATCH 0/5] sched: Random collection of patches Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 1/5] sched/fair: Fold the sched_avg update Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-14  7:46   ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-14  7:46   ` [tip: sched/core] <linux/compiler_types.h>: Add the __signed_scalar_typeof() helper tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 2/5] sched/fair: Avoid rq->lock bouncing in sched_balance_newidle() Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-29 18:59   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2025-12-14  7:46   ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 3/5] sched: Change rcu_dereference_check_sched_domain() to rcu-sched Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 10:57   ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 11:04     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 11:21       ` Paul E. McKenney
2025-11-28 11:37         ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-14  7:46   ` tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2025-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 4/5] sched: Add assertions to QUEUE_CLASS Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-14  7:46   ` [tip: sched/core] sched/core: " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]   ` <CGME20251218100916eucas1p2258bd5447be988f61f3358963de1cebf@eucas1p2.samsung.com>
2025-12-18 10:09     ` [PATCH 4/5] sched: " Marek Szyprowski
2025-12-18 10:12       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-27 15:39 ` [PATCH 5/5] sched: Rework sched_class::wakeup_preempt() and rq_modified_*() Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 13:26   ` Kuba Piecuch
2025-11-28 13:36     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 13:44       ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-28 22:29   ` Andrea Righi
2025-11-29 18:08   ` Shrikanth Hegde
2025-11-30 11:32     ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-11-30 13:03       ` Shrikanth Hegde
2025-12-02 23:27   ` Tejun Heo
2025-12-14  7:46   ` [tip: sched/core] sched/core: " tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-15  6:07   ` error: implicit declaration of function ‘rq_modified_clear’ (was [PATCH 5/5] sched: Rework sched_class::wakeup_preempt() and rq_modified_*()) Thorsten Leemhuis
2025-12-15  7:12     ` Ingo Molnar
2025-12-15 11:51       ` Nathan Chancellor
2025-12-16  7:02         ` Thorsten Leemhuis
2025-12-16 18:40           ` Tejun Heo
2025-12-16 21:42             ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-17  9:58               ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-15  7:59   ` [tip: sched/core] sched/core: Rework sched_class::wakeup_preempt() and rq_modified_*() tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra
2025-12-17 10:02   ` tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra

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