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Subject[PATCH 23/45] sched: add do_sched_yield() helper; remove in-kernel call to sched_yield()
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Using the sched-internal do_sched_yield() helper allows us to get rid of
the sched-internal call to the sys_sched_yield() syscall.

This patch is part of a series which tries to remove in-kernel calls to
syscalls. On this basis, the syscall entry path can be streamlined.

Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
---
kernel/sched/core.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index e7c535eee0a6..8de4919c889a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4892,7 +4892,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sched_getaffinity, pid_t, pid, unsigned int, len,
*
* Return: 0.
*/
-SYSCALL_DEFINE0(sched_yield)
+static void do_sched_yield(void)
{
struct rq_flags rf;
struct rq *rq;
@@ -4913,7 +4913,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(sched_yield)
sched_preempt_enable_no_resched();

schedule();
+}

+SYSCALL_DEFINE0(sched_yield)
+{
+ do_sched_yield();
return 0;
}

@@ -4997,7 +5001,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cond_resched_softirq);
void __sched yield(void)
{
set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
- sys_sched_yield();
+ do_sched_yield();
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(yield);

--
2.16.2
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