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[2/4] rcu,nohz: run vtime_user_enter/exit only when state == IN_USER

Message ID 1423154134-17391-3-git-send-email-riel@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Rik van Riel Feb. 5, 2015, 4:35 p.m. UTC
From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

Only run vtime_user_enter and vtime_user_exit when we are entering
or exiting user state, respectively.

The RCU code only distinguishes between "idle" and "not idle or kernel".
There should be no need to add an additional (unused) state there.

Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
---
 kernel/context_tracking.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/kernel/context_tracking.c b/kernel/context_tracking.c
index 4c010787c9ec..97806c4deec5 100644
--- a/kernel/context_tracking.c
+++ b/kernel/context_tracking.c
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@  void context_tracking_user_enter(enum ctx_state state)
 			 * user_exit() or rcu_irq_enter(). Let's remove RCU's dependency
 			 * on the tick.
 			 */
-			vtime_user_enter(current);
+			if (state == IN_USER)
+				vtime_user_enter(current);
 			rcu_user_enter();
 		}
 		/*
@@ -136,7 +137,8 @@  void context_tracking_user_exit(enum ctx_state state)
 			 * RCU core about that (ie: we may need the tick again).
 			 */
 			rcu_user_exit();
-			vtime_user_exit(current);
+			if (state == IN_USER)
+				vtime_user_exit(current);
 			trace_user_exit(0);
 		}
 		__this_cpu_write(context_tracking.state, IN_KERNEL);