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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-04-11 13:44:25 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-04-11 13:44:25 -0700
commit1c01a80cfec6f806246f31ff2680cd3639b30e67 (patch)
tree0b554aad2ec1da71ecf6339d4ba51617bfe1dc3c /kernel
parentc44d79950b2daa1025e62eede73e4e4a274d1ef3 (diff)
parent4a9f65f6304a00f6473e83b19c1e83caa1e42530 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts: drivers/net/smsc911x.c
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/audit_tree.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/auditsc.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/cpu.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/debug_core.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/exit.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/chip.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/manage.c1
-rw-r--r--kernel/irq/migration.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/kexec.c11
-rw-r--r--kernel/kthread.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/latencytop.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/lockdep.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/mutex.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/padata.c8
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/perf_event.c9
-rw-r--r--kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/posix-timers.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/power/main.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched.c20
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_autogroup.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_fair.c19
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched_rt.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c155
-rw-r--r--kernel/softirq.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/jiffies.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/ntp.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/timer_stats.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ftrace.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_clock.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_entries.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_functions_graph.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_irqsoff.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_kprobe.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/user-return-notifier.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/wait.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c2
43 files changed, 205 insertions, 106 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/audit_tree.c b/kernel/audit_tree.c
index 37b2bea170c..e99dda04b12 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_tree.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_tree.c
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ void audit_trim_trees(void)
spin_lock(&hash_lock);
list_for_each_entry(node, &tree->chunks, list) {
struct audit_chunk *chunk = find_chunk(node);
- /* this could be NULL if the watch is dieing else where... */
+ /* this could be NULL if the watch is dying else where... */
struct inode *inode = chunk->mark.i.inode;
node->index |= 1U<<31;
if (iterate_mounts(compare_root, inode, root_mnt))
diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index f49a0318c2e..b33513a08be 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
@@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ static int audit_log_pid_context(struct audit_context *context, pid_t pid,
/*
* to_send and len_sent accounting are very loose estimates. We aren't
* really worried about a hard cap to MAX_EXECVE_AUDIT_LEN so much as being
- * within about 500 bytes (next page boundry)
+ * within about 500 bytes (next page boundary)
*
* why snprintf? an int is up to 12 digits long. if we just assumed when
* logging that a[%d]= was going to be 16 characters long we would be wasting
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index e31b220a743..25c7eb52de1 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ struct css_id {
};
/*
- * cgroup_event represents events which userspace want to recieve.
+ * cgroup_event represents events which userspace want to receive.
*/
struct cgroup_event {
/*
diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
index c95fc4df0fa..12b7458f23b 100644
--- a/kernel/cpu.c
+++ b/kernel/cpu.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ static void cpu_hotplug_done(void)
#else /* #if CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
static void cpu_hotplug_begin(void) {}
static void cpu_hotplug_done(void) {}
-#endif /* #esle #if CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
+#endif /* #else #if CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
/* Need to know about CPUs going up/down? */
int __ref register_cpu_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
diff --git a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
index cefd4a11f6d..bad6786dee8 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/debug_core.c
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ return_normal:
/*
* For single stepping, try to only enter on the processor
- * that was single stepping. To gaurd against a deadlock, the
+ * that was single stepping. To guard against a deadlock, the
* kernel will only try for the value of sstep_tries before
* giving up and continuing on.
*/
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
index 6bc6e3bc4f9..be14779bcef 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
@@ -441,9 +441,9 @@ static int kdb_check_regs(void)
* symbol name, and offset to the caller.
*
* The argument may consist of a numeric value (decimal or
- * hexidecimal), a symbol name, a register name (preceeded by the
+ * hexidecimal), a symbol name, a register name (preceded by the
* percent sign), an environment variable with a numeric value
- * (preceeded by a dollar sign) or a simple arithmetic expression
+ * (preceded by a dollar sign) or a simple arithmetic expression
* consisting of a symbol name, +/-, and a numeric constant value
* (offset).
* Parameters:
@@ -1335,7 +1335,7 @@ void kdb_print_state(const char *text, int value)
* error The hardware-defined error code
* reason2 kdb's current reason code.
* Initially error but can change
- * acording to kdb state.
+ * according to kdb state.
* db_result Result code from break or debug point.
* regs The exception frame at time of fault/breakpoint.
* should always be valid.
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
index 6b2485dcb05..5532dd37aa8 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_support.c
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ int kdb_putword(unsigned long addr, unsigned long word, size_t size)
* Mask for process state.
* Notes:
* The mask folds data from several sources into a single long value, so
- * be carefull not to overlap the bits. TASK_* bits are in the LSB,
+ * be careful not to overlap the bits. TASK_* bits are in the LSB,
* special cases like UNRUNNABLE are in the MSB. As of 2.6.10-rc1 there
* is no overlap between TASK_* and EXIT_* but that may not always be
* true, so EXIT_* bits are shifted left 16 bits before being stored in
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 6a488ad2dce..f5d2f63bae0 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ static void exit_notify(struct task_struct *tsk, int group_dead)
/* Let father know we died
*
* Thread signals are configurable, but you aren't going to use
- * that to send signals to arbitary processes.
+ * that to send signals to arbitrary processes.
* That stops right now.
*
* If the parent exec id doesn't match the exec id we saved
diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c
index 1dafc8652bd..4af1e2b244c 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/chip.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ out:
* @desc: the interrupt description structure for this irq
*
* Interrupt occures on the falling and/or rising edge of a hardware
- * signal. The occurence is latched into the irq controller hardware
+ * signal. The occurrence is latched into the irq controller hardware
* and must be acked in order to be reenabled. After the ack another
* interrupt can happen on the same source even before the first one
* is handled by the associated event handler. If this happens it
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index 12a80fdae11..07c1611f389 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -1051,6 +1051,7 @@ __setup_irq(unsigned int irq, struct irq_desc *desc, struct irqaction *new)
register_irq_proc(irq, desc);
new->dir = NULL;
register_handler_proc(irq, new);
+ free_cpumask_var(mask);
return 0;
diff --git a/kernel/irq/migration.c b/kernel/irq/migration.c
index bc6194698df..47420908fba 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/migration.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/migration.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void irq_move_masked_irq(struct irq_data *idata)
* do the disable, re-program, enable sequence.
* This is *not* particularly important for level triggered
* but in a edge trigger case, we might be setting rte
- * when an active trigger is comming in. This could
+ * when an active trigger is coming in. This could
* cause some ioapics to mal-function.
* Being paranoid i guess!
*
diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index ec19b92c7eb..55936f9cb25 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static int do_kimage_alloc(struct kimage **rimage, unsigned long entry,
/* Initialize the list of destination pages */
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&image->dest_pages);
- /* Initialize the list of unuseable pages */
+ /* Initialize the list of unusable pages */
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&image->unuseable_pages);
/* Read in the segments */
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ static struct page *kimage_alloc_normal_control_pages(struct kimage *image,
/* Deal with the destination pages I have inadvertently allocated.
*
* Ideally I would convert multi-page allocations into single
- * page allocations, and add everyting to image->dest_pages.
+ * page allocations, and add everything to image->dest_pages.
*
* For now it is simpler to just free the pages.
*/
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ static void kimage_free_extra_pages(struct kimage *image)
/* Walk through and free any extra destination pages I may have */
kimage_free_page_list(&image->dest_pages);
- /* Walk through and free any unuseable pages I have cached */
+ /* Walk through and free any unusable pages I have cached */
kimage_free_page_list(&image->unuseable_pages);
}
@@ -1099,7 +1099,8 @@ size_t crash_get_memory_size(void)
return size;
}
-static void free_reserved_phys_range(unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
+void __weak crash_free_reserved_phys_range(unsigned long begin,
+ unsigned long end)
{
unsigned long addr;
@@ -1135,7 +1136,7 @@ int crash_shrink_memory(unsigned long new_size)
start = roundup(start, PAGE_SIZE);
end = roundup(start + new_size, PAGE_SIZE);
- free_reserved_phys_range(end, crashk_res.end);
+ crash_free_reserved_phys_range(end, crashk_res.end);
if ((start == end) && (crashk_res.parent != NULL))
release_resource(&crashk_res);
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index 684ab3f7dd7..3b34d2732bc 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static void create_kthread(struct kthread_create_info *create)
* in @node, to get NUMA affinity for kthread stack, or else give -1.
* When woken, the thread will run @threadfn() with @data as its
* argument. @threadfn() can either call do_exit() directly if it is a
- * standalone thread for which noone will call kthread_stop(), or
+ * standalone thread for which no one will call kthread_stop(), or
* return when 'kthread_should_stop()' is true (which means
* kthread_stop() has been called). The return value should be zero
* or a negative error number; it will be passed to kthread_stop().
diff --git a/kernel/latencytop.c b/kernel/latencytop.c
index ee74b35e528..376066e1041 100644
--- a/kernel/latencytop.c
+++ b/kernel/latencytop.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static inline void store_stacktrace(struct task_struct *tsk,
}
/**
- * __account_scheduler_latency - record an occured latency
+ * __account_scheduler_latency - record an occurred latency
* @tsk - the task struct of the task hitting the latency
* @usecs - the duration of the latency in microseconds
* @inter - 1 if the sleep was interruptible, 0 if uninterruptible
diff --git a/kernel/lockdep.c b/kernel/lockdep.c
index 0d2058da80f..53a68956f13 100644
--- a/kernel/lockdep.c
+++ b/kernel/lockdep.c
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ void trace_hardirqs_on_caller(unsigned long ip)
if (unlikely(curr->hardirqs_enabled)) {
/*
* Neither irq nor preemption are disabled here
- * so this is racy by nature but loosing one hit
+ * so this is racy by nature but losing one hit
* in a stat is not a big deal.
*/
__debug_atomic_inc(redundant_hardirqs_on);
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ static int mark_lock(struct task_struct *curr, struct held_lock *this,
if (!graph_lock())
return 0;
/*
- * Make sure we didnt race:
+ * Make sure we didn't race:
*/
if (unlikely(hlock_class(this)->usage_mask & new_mask)) {
graph_unlock();
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 1f9f7bc56ca..d5938a5c19c 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -809,7 +809,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(delete_module, const char __user *, name_user,
wait_for_zero_refcount(mod);
mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
- /* Final destruction now noone is using it. */
+ /* Final destruction now no one is using it. */
if (mod->exit != NULL)
mod->exit();
blocking_notifier_call_chain(&module_notify_list,
@@ -2777,7 +2777,7 @@ static struct module *load_module(void __user *umod,
mod->state = MODULE_STATE_COMING;
/* Now sew it into the lists so we can get lockdep and oops
- * info during argument parsing. Noone should access us, since
+ * info during argument parsing. No one should access us, since
* strong_try_module_get() will fail.
* lockdep/oops can run asynchronous, so use the RCU list insertion
* function to insert in a way safe to concurrent readers.
@@ -2971,7 +2971,7 @@ static const char *get_ksymbol(struct module *mod,
else
nextval = (unsigned long)mod->module_core+mod->core_text_size;
- /* Scan for closest preceeding symbol, and next symbol. (ELF
+ /* Scan for closest preceding symbol, and next symbol. (ELF
starts real symbols at 1). */
for (i = 1; i < mod->num_symtab; i++) {
if (mod->symtab[i].st_shndx == SHN_UNDEF)
diff --git a/kernel/mutex.c b/kernel/mutex.c
index a5889fb28ec..c4195fa9890 100644
--- a/kernel/mutex.c
+++ b/kernel/mutex.c
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ __mutex_lock_common(struct mutex *lock, long state, unsigned int subclass,
}
__set_task_state(task, state);
- /* didnt get the lock, go to sleep: */
+ /* didn't get the lock, go to sleep: */
spin_unlock_mutex(&lock->wait_lock, flags);
preempt_enable_no_resched();
schedule();
diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index 751019415d2..b91941df5e6 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static void padata_reorder(struct parallel_data *pd)
/*
* This cpu has to do the parallel processing of the next
* object. It's waiting in the cpu's parallelization queue,
- * so exit imediately.
+ * so exit immediately.
*/
if (PTR_ERR(padata) == -ENODATA) {
del_timer(&pd->timer);
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static void padata_reorder(struct parallel_data *pd)
/*
* The next object that needs serialization might have arrived to
* the reorder queues in the meantime, we will be called again
- * from the timer function if noone else cares for it.
+ * from the timer function if no one else cares for it.
*/
if (atomic_read(&pd->reorder_objects)
&& !(pinst->flags & PADATA_RESET))
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ static void __padata_stop(struct padata_instance *pinst)
put_online_cpus();
}
-/* Replace the internal control stucture with a new one. */
+/* Replace the internal control structure with a new one. */
static void padata_replace(struct padata_instance *pinst,
struct parallel_data *pd_new)
{
@@ -768,7 +768,7 @@ static int __padata_remove_cpu(struct padata_instance *pinst, int cpu)
}
/**
- * padata_remove_cpu - remove a cpu from the one or both(serial and paralell)
+ * padata_remove_cpu - remove a cpu from the one or both(serial and parallel)
* padata cpumasks.
*
* @pinst: padata instance
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 0da1411222b..7ab388a48a2 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int parse_one(char *param,
/* Find parameter */
for (i = 0; i < num_params; i++) {
if (parameq(param, params[i].name)) {
- /* Noone handled NULL, so do it here. */
+ /* No one handled NULL, so do it here. */
if (!val && params[i].ops->set != param_set_bool)
return -EINVAL;
DEBUGP("They are equal! Calling %p\n",
diff --git a/kernel/perf_event.c b/kernel/perf_event.c
index c75925c4d1e..27960f114ef 100644
--- a/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ static struct srcu_struct pmus_srcu;
*/
int sysctl_perf_event_paranoid __read_mostly = 1;
-/* Minimum for 128 pages + 1 for the user control page */
-int sysctl_perf_event_mlock __read_mostly = 516; /* 'free' kb per user */
+/* Minimum for 512 kiB + 1 user control page */
+int sysctl_perf_event_mlock __read_mostly = 512 + (PAGE_SIZE / 1024); /* 'free' kiB per user */
/*
* max perf event sample rate
@@ -6531,6 +6531,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
goto err_alloc;
}
+ if (task) {
+ put_task_struct(task);
+ task = NULL;
+ }
+
/*
* Look up the group leader (we will attach this event to it):
*/
diff --git a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
index 67fea9d25d5..0791b13df7b 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-cpu-timers.c
@@ -1347,7 +1347,7 @@ void run_posix_cpu_timers(struct task_struct *tsk)
/*
* Now that all the timers on our list have the firing flag,
- * noone will touch their list entries but us. We'll take
+ * no one will touch their list entries but us. We'll take
* each timer's lock before clearing its firing flag, so no
* timer call will interfere.
*/
diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c
index 4c0124919f9..e5498d7405c 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static void schedule_next_timer(struct k_itimer *timr)
* restarted (i.e. we have flagged this in the sys_private entry of the
* info block).
*
- * To protect aginst the timer going away while the interrupt is queued,
+ * To protect against the timer going away while the interrupt is queued,
* we require that the it_requeue_pending flag be set.
*/
void do_schedule_next_timer(struct siginfo *info)
diff --git a/kernel/power/main.c b/kernel/power/main.c
index 8eaba5f27b1..de9aef8742f 100644
--- a/kernel/power/main.c
+++ b/kernel/power/main.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ power_attr(state);
* writing to 'state'. It first should read from 'wakeup_count' and store
* the read value. Then, after carrying out its own preparations for the system
* transition to a sleep state, it should write the stored value to
- * 'wakeup_count'. If that fails, at least one wakeup event has occured since
+ * 'wakeup_count'. If that fails, at least one wakeup event has occurred since
* 'wakeup_count' was read and 'state' should not be written to. Otherwise, it
* is allowed to write to 'state', but the transition will be aborted if there
* are any wakeup events detected after 'wakeup_count' was written to.
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index f592ce6f861..48013633d79 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -2309,7 +2309,7 @@ unsigned long wait_task_inactive(struct task_struct *p, long match_state)
* Cause a process which is running on another CPU to enter
* kernel-mode, without any delay. (to get signals handled.)
*
- * NOTE: this function doesnt have to take the runqueue lock,
+ * NOTE: this function doesn't have to take the runqueue lock,
* because all it wants to ensure is that the remote task enters
* the kernel. If the IPI races and the task has been migrated
* to another CPU then no harm is done and the purpose has been
@@ -4997,7 +4997,7 @@ recheck:
*/
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&p->pi_lock, flags);
/*
- * To be able to change p->policy safely, the apropriate
+ * To be able to change p->policy safely, the appropriate
* runqueue lock must be held.
*/
rq = __task_rq_lock(p);
@@ -5011,6 +5011,17 @@ recheck:
return -EINVAL;
}
+ /*
+ * If not changing anything there's no need to proceed further:
+ */
+ if (unlikely(policy == p->policy && (!rt_policy(policy) ||
+ param->sched_priority == p->rt_priority))) {
+
+ __task_rq_unlock(rq);
+ raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&p->pi_lock, flags);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
#ifdef CONFIG_RT_GROUP_SCHED
if (user) {
/*
@@ -5705,7 +5716,7 @@ void show_state_filter(unsigned long state_filter)
do_each_thread(g, p) {
/*
* reset the NMI-timeout, listing all files on a slow
- * console might take alot of time:
+ * console might take a lot of time:
*/
touch_nmi_watchdog();
if (!state_filter || (p->state & state_filter))
@@ -6320,6 +6331,9 @@ migration_call(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
break;
#endif
}
+
+ update_max_interval();
+
return NOTIFY_OK;
}
diff --git a/kernel/sched_autogroup.c b/kernel/sched_autogroup.c
index 5946ac51560..429242f3c48 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_autogroup.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_autogroup.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ void sched_autogroup_create_attach(struct task_struct *p)
struct autogroup *ag = autogroup_create();
autogroup_move_group(p, ag);
- /* drop extra refrence added by autogroup_create() */
+ /* drop extra reference added by autogroup_create() */
autogroup_kref_put(ag);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(sched_autogroup_create_attach);
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index 3f7ec9e27ee..7f00772e57c 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/latencytop.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/cpumask.h>
/*
* Targeted preemption latency for CPU-bound tasks:
@@ -3061,7 +3062,7 @@ static inline void calculate_imbalance(struct sd_lb_stats *sds, int this_cpu,
/*
* if *imbalance is less than the average load per runnable task
- * there is no gaurantee that any tasks will be moved so we'll have
+ * there is no guarantee that any tasks will be moved so we'll have
* a think about bumping its value to force at least one task to be
* moved
*/
@@ -3819,6 +3820,17 @@ void select_nohz_load_balancer(int stop_tick)
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(balancing);
+static unsigned long __read_mostly max_load_balance_interval = HZ/10;
+
+/*
+ * Scale the max load_balance interval with the number of CPUs in the system.
+ * This trades load-balance latency on larger machines for less cross talk.
+ */
+static void update_max_interval(void)
+{
+ max_load_balance_interval = HZ*num_online_cpus()/10;
+}
+
/*
* It checks each scheduling domain to see if it is due to be balanced,
* and initiates a balancing operation if so.
@@ -3848,10 +3860,7 @@ static void rebalance_domains(int cpu, enum cpu_idle_type idle)
/* scale ms to jiffies */
interval = msecs_to_jiffies(interval);
- if (unlikely(!interval))
- interval = 1;
- if (interval > HZ*NR_CPUS/10)
- interval = HZ*NR_CPUS/10;
+ interval = clamp(interval, 1UL, max_load_balance_interval);
need_serialize = sd->flags & SD_SERIALIZE;
diff --git a/kernel/sched_rt.c b/kernel/sched_rt.c
index db308cb08b7..e7cebdc65f8 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_rt.c
@@ -1378,7 +1378,7 @@ retry:
task = pick_next_pushable_task(rq);
if (task_cpu(next_task) == rq->cpu && task == next_task) {
/*
- * If we get here, the task hasnt moved at all, but
+ * If we get here, the task hasn't moved at all, but
* it has failed to push. We will not try again,
* since the other cpus will pull from us when they
* are ready.
@@ -1488,7 +1488,7 @@ static int pull_rt_task(struct rq *this_rq)
/*
* We continue with the search, just in
* case there's an even higher prio task
- * in another runqueue. (low likelyhood
+ * in another runqueue. (low likelihood
* but possible)
*/
}
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 1186cf7fac7..7165af5f1b1 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static inline void print_dropped_signal(int sig)
/*
* allocate a new signal queue record
* - this may be called without locks if and only if t == current, otherwise an
- * appopriate lock must be held to stop the target task from exiting
+ * appropriate lock must be held to stop the target task from exiting
*/
static struct sigqueue *
__sigqueue_alloc(int sig, struct task_struct *t, gfp_t flags, int override_rlimit)
@@ -375,15 +375,15 @@ int unhandled_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
return !tracehook_consider_fatal_signal(tsk, sig);
}
-
-/* Notify the system that a driver wants to block all signals for this
+/*
+ * Notify the system that a driver wants to block all signals for this
* process, and wants to be notified if any signals at all were to be
* sent/acted upon. If the notifier routine returns non-zero, then the
* signal will be acted upon after all. If the notifier routine returns 0,
* then then signal will be blocked. Only one block per process is
* allowed. priv is a pointer to private data that the notifier routine
- * can use to determine if the signal should be blocked or not. */
-
+ * can use to determine if the signal should be blocked or not.
+ */
void
block_all_signals(int (*notifier)(void *priv), void *priv, sigset_t *mask)
{
@@ -434,9 +434,10 @@ still_pending:
copy_siginfo(info, &first->info);
__sigqueue_free(first);
} else {
- /* Ok, it wasn't in the queue. This must be
- a fast-pathed signal or we must have been
- out of queue space. So zero out the info.
+ /*
+ * Ok, it wasn't in the queue. This must be
+ * a fast-pathed signal or we must have been
+ * out of queue space. So zero out the info.
*/
info->si_signo = sig;