padata: Use the online cpumask as the default
authorSteffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:43:21 +0000 (08:43 +0200)
committerHerbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:52:46 +0000 (19:52 +0800)
We use the active cpumask to determine the superset of cpus
to use for parallelization. However, the active cpumask is
for internal usage of the scheduler and therefore not the
appropriate cpumask for these purposes. So use the online
cpumask instead.

Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>

kernel/padata.c

index 7875088..de3d0d9 100644 (file)
@@ -356,13 +356,13 @@ static int padata_setup_cpumasks(struct parallel_data *pd,
        if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&pd->cpumask.pcpu, GFP_KERNEL))
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       cpumask_and(pd->cpumask.pcpu, pcpumask, cpu_active_mask);
+       cpumask_and(pd->cpumask.pcpu, pcpumask, cpu_online_mask);
        if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&pd->cpumask.cbcpu, GFP_KERNEL)) {
                free_cpumask_var(pd->cpumask.cbcpu);
                return -ENOMEM;
        }
 
-       cpumask_and(pd->cpumask.cbcpu, cbcpumask, cpu_active_mask);
+       cpumask_and(pd->cpumask.cbcpu, cbcpumask, cpu_online_mask);
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(padata_unregister_cpumask_notifier);
 static bool padata_validate_cpumask(struct padata_instance *pinst,
                                    const struct cpumask *cpumask)
 {
-       if (!cpumask_intersects(cpumask, cpu_active_mask)) {
+       if (!cpumask_intersects(cpumask, cpu_online_mask)) {
                pinst->flags |= PADATA_INVALID;
                return false;
        }
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static int __padata_add_cpu(struct padata_instance *pinst, int cpu)
 {
        struct parallel_data *pd;
 
-       if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, cpu_active_mask)) {
+       if (cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, cpu_online_mask)) {
                pd = padata_alloc_pd(pinst, pinst->cpumask.pcpu,
                                     pinst->cpumask.cbcpu);
                if (!pd)