Commit 2384f55f authored by Oleg Nesterov's avatar Oleg Nesterov Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] coredump_wait() cleanup

This patch deletes pointless code from coredump_wait().

1. It does useless mm->core_waiters inc/dec under mm->mmap_sem,
   but any changes to ->core_waiters have no effect until we drop
   ->mmap_sem.

2. It calls yield() for absolutely unknown reason.
Signed-off-by: default avatarOleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 7407251a
......@@ -1417,19 +1417,16 @@ static void zap_threads (struct mm_struct *mm)
static void coredump_wait(struct mm_struct *mm)
{
DECLARE_COMPLETION(startup_done);
int core_waiters;
mm->core_waiters++; /* let other threads block */
mm->core_startup_done = &startup_done;
/* give other threads a chance to run: */
yield();
zap_threads(mm);
if (--mm->core_waiters) {
core_waiters = mm->core_waiters;
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
if (core_waiters)
wait_for_completion(&startup_done);
} else
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
BUG_ON(mm->core_waiters);
}
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