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SubjectRe: [PATCH 02/10] posix-timers: Remove dead process posix cpu timers caching
On Wed, Dec 04, 2013 at 01:50:34PM -0500, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> > @@ -1090,13 +1063,8 @@ void posix_cpu_timer_schedule(struct k_itimer *timer)
> > timer->it.cpu.expires = 0;
> > goto out_unlock;
> > } else if (unlikely(p->exit_state) && thread_group_empty(p)) {
> > - /*
> > - * We've noticed that the thread is dead, but
> > - * not yet reaped. Take this opportunity to
> > - * drop our task ref.
> > - */
> > + /* Optimizations: if the process is dying, no need to rearm */
> > cpu_timer_sample_group(timer->it_clock, p, &now);
>
> Why do we still need to call cpu_timer_sample_group? You removed to below line which uses
> "now".

Good point, it looks safe to remove it now.

Thanks.

> > - clear_dead_task(timer, now);
> > goto out_unlock;
> > }
> > spin_lock(&p->sighand->siglock);
> >
>


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