Re: [PATCH for 5.1 0/3] Restartable Sequences updates for 5.1

From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Fri Apr 19 2019 - 14:40:05 EST


----- On Apr 19, 2019, at 6:41 AM, Ingo Molnar mingo@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> * Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Those changes aiming at 5.1 include one comment cleanup, the removal of
>> the rseq_len field from the task struct which serves no purpose
>> considering that the struct size is fixed by the ABI, and a selftest
>> improvement adapting the number of threads to the number of detected
>> CPUs, which is nicer for smaller systems.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mathieu
>>
>> Mathieu Desnoyers (3):
>> rseq: cleanup: Reflect removal of event counter in comments
>> rseq: cleanup: remove rseq_len from task_struct
>> rseq/selftests: Adapt number of threads to the number of detected cpus
>>
>> arch/arm/kernel/signal.c | 3 +--
>> arch/x86/kernel/signal.c | 5 +----
>> include/linux/sched.h | 4 ----
>> kernel/rseq.c | 9 +++------
>> tools/testing/selftests/rseq/run_param_test.sh | 7 +++++--
>> 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>
> Looks good, I've applied these to tip:core/rseq to make sure they don't
> miss the v5.2 merge window.
>
> (Let me know if you wanted to handle this differently.)

That's fine by me!

Thanks,

Mathieu


>
> Thanks,
>
> Ingo

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