[PATCH v3 1/6] sched: Introduce the finish_arch_post_lock_switch() scheduler hook

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 17:42 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> This hook is called by the scheduler after rq->lock has been released
> and interrupts enabled. It will be used in subsequent patches on the ARM
> architecture.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand at am.sony.com>
> Cc: Russell King <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo at elte.hu>

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>

> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> ---
>  kernel/sched/core.c  |    1 +
>  kernel/sched/sched.h |    3 +++
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
> index df00cb0..f1db6d8 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -1937,6 +1937,7 @@ static void finish_task_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
>  	local_irq_enable();
>  #endif /* __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW */
>  	finish_lock_switch(rq, prev);
> +	finish_arch_post_lock_switch();
>  	trace_sched_stat_sleeptime(current, rq->clock);
>  
>  	fire_sched_in_preempt_notifiers(current);
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
> index 98c0c26..d72483d 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
> +++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
> @@ -692,6 +692,9 @@ static inline int task_running(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
>  #ifndef finish_arch_switch
>  # define finish_arch_switch(prev)	do { } while (0)
>  #endif
> +#ifndef finish_arch_post_lock_switch
> +# define finish_arch_post_lock_switch()	do { } while (0)
> +#endif
>  
>  #ifndef __ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW
>  static inline void prepare_lock_switch(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *next)
>