Re: PM / Wakeup: remove useless synchronize_rcu() call

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed May 11 2011 - 16:43:22 EST


On Wednesday, May 11, 2011, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> wakeup_source_add() adds an item into wakeup_sources list.
>
> There is no need to call synchronize_rcu() at this point.
>
> Its only needed in wakeup_source_remove()
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

Applied to suspend-2.6/linux-next.

Thanks,
Rafael


> ---
> drivers/base/power/wakeup.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c b/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
> index abbbd33..84f7c7d 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/power/wakeup.c
> @@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ void wakeup_source_add(struct wakeup_source *ws)
> spin_lock_irq(&events_lock);
> list_add_rcu(&ws->entry, &wakeup_sources);
> spin_unlock_irq(&events_lock);
> - synchronize_rcu();
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wakeup_source_add);
>
>
>
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