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From: Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@huawei.com>
To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: [PATCH] generic-ipi: Fix misleading smp_call_function_any() description
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:52:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51F5E6F8.1000801@huawei.com> (raw)

After commit:8969a5ede0f9e17da4b943712429aef2c9bcd82b
"generic-ipi: remove kmalloc()", wait = 0 can be guaranteed.

Signed-off-by: Xie XiuQi <xiexiuqi@huawei.com>
Cc: Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
---
 kernel/smp.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index fe9f773..b1c9034 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -278,8 +278,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(smp_call_function_single);
  * @wait: If true, wait until function has completed.
  *
  * Returns 0 on success, else a negative status code (if no cpus were online).
- * Note that @wait will be implicitly turned on in case of allocation failures,
- * since we fall back to on-stack allocation.
  *
  * Selection preference:
  *	1) current cpu if in @mask
-- 
1.8.2.1



             reply	other threads:[~2013-07-29  3:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-29  3:52 Xie XiuQi [this message]
2013-08-19  1:47 ` Xie XiuQi
2013-08-19  9:55 ` [tip:core/locking] generic-ipi/locking: " tip-bot for Xie XiuQi

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