commit 17a8212b8de21ce1b9a91fb75c8a6fb337685b9a
author Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Thu May 03 14:30:02 2018 -0700
committer Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Thu Jul 12 15:39:06 2018 -0700
tree 14c354165c93424dc33c5a987888e96411e2412a
parent f34f2f5852e556ee1c3b3b294571086b1791008a

rcu: Remove failsafe check for lost quiescent state

Now that quiescent-state reporting is fully event-driven, this commit
removes the check for a lost quiescent state from force_qs_rnp().

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

kernel/rcu/tree.c

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index c577cadc..770f0df 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -2317,8 +2317,9 @@ rcu_report_qs_rnp(unsigned long mask, struct rcu_state *rsp,
  * irqs disabled, and this lock is released upon return, but irqs remain
  * disabled.
  */
-static void rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp,
-				      struct rcu_node *rnp, unsigned long flags)
+static void __maybe_unused
+rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp,
+			  struct rcu_node *rnp, unsigned long flags)
 	__releases(rnp->lock)
 {
 	unsigned long gps;
@@ -2679,17 +2680,6 @@ static void force_qs_rnp(struct rcu_state *rsp, int (*f)(struct rcu_data *rsp))
 				/* rcu_initiate_boost() releases rnp->lock */
 				continue;
 			}
-			if (rnp->parent &&
-			    (rnp->parent->qsmask & rnp->grpmask)) {
-				/*
-				 * Race between grace-period
-				 * initialization and task exiting RCU
-				 * read-side critical section: Report.
-				 */
-				rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp(rsp, rnp, flags);
-				/* rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp() rlses ->lock */
-				continue;
-			}
 			raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
 			continue;
 		}