In cases ->curtail and ->donetail pointers differ ->rcucblist
always points to the beginning of the current list and thus
can not be NULL. Therefore, the check ->rcucblist != NULL is
redundant and could be removed.
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agord...@redhat.com>
---
kernel/rcu/tiny.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
index cc9ceca..d4e7fe5 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tiny.c
@@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__rcu_is_watching);
static int rcu_qsctr_help(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp)
{
RCU_TRACE(reset_cpu_stall_ticks(rcp));
- if (rcp->rcucblist != NULL &&
- rcp->donetail != rcp->curtail) {
+ if (rcp->donetail != rcp->curtail) {
rcp->donetail = rcp->curtail;
return 1;
}
--
1.8.3.1
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