[PATCH 1/2] task_work: minor cleanups

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Aug 19 2013 - 12:14:33 EST


Trivial. Remove the unnecessary "work = NULL" initialization
and turn read_barrier_depends() into smp_read_barrier_depends()
in task_work_cancel().

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/task_work.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/task_work.c b/kernel/task_work.c
index 65bd3c9..6ee0985 100644
--- a/kernel/task_work.c
+++ b/kernel/task_work.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct callback_head *
task_work_cancel(struct task_struct *task, task_work_func_t func)
{
struct callback_head **pprev = &task->task_works;
- struct callback_head *work = NULL;
+ struct callback_head *work;
unsigned long flags;
/*
* If cmpxchg() fails we continue without updating pprev.
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ task_work_cancel(struct task_struct *task, task_work_func_t func)
*/
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&task->pi_lock, flags);
while ((work = ACCESS_ONCE(*pprev))) {
- read_barrier_depends();
+ smp_read_barrier_depends();
if (work->func != func)
pprev = &work->next;
else if (cmpxchg(pprev, work, work->next) == work)
--
1.5.5.1


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