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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-01-06 22:04:22 -0800
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-01-23 11:37:14 -0800
commitbb4e2c08bbfa8eb032db7814f6100086aac102d3 (patch)
tree9f5f9cf8d14f4fb6e70dc72061d6c793032b3625 /kernel/rcu/tree.h
parentd78973c32a210b0057b51880f7119bf2b61d5a65 (diff)
downloadlinux-bb4e2c08bbfa8eb032db7814f6100086aac102d3.tar.gz
rcu: Eliminate unused expedited_normal counter
Expedited grace periods no longer fall back to normal grace periods
in response to lock contention, given that expedited grace periods
now use the rcu_node tree so as to avoid contention.  This commit
therfore removes the expedited_normal counter.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu/tree.h')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
index fe98dd24adf8..8f750dffb0dd 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
@@ -521,7 +521,6 @@ struct rcu_state {
 	struct mutex exp_mutex;			/* Serialize expedited GP. */
 	struct mutex exp_wake_mutex;		/* Serialize wakeup. */
 	unsigned long expedited_sequence;	/* Take a ticket. */
-	atomic_long_t expedited_normal;		/* # fallbacks to normal. */
 	atomic_t expedited_need_qs;		/* # CPUs left to check in. */
 	struct swait_queue_head expedited_wq;	/* Wait for check-ins. */
 	int ncpus_snap;				/* # CPUs seen last time. */