Since p->pi_lock now protects all things needed to call select_task_rq() avoid the double remote rq->lock acquisition and rely on p->pi_lock. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra Reviewed-by: Frank Rowand --- kernel/sched.c | 17 +++-------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sched.c +++ linux-2.6/kernel/sched.c @@ -2729,28 +2729,18 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct { unsigned long flags; struct rq *rq; - int cpu __maybe_unused = get_cpu(); + raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&p->pi_lock, flags); #ifdef CONFIG_SMP - rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags); - p->state = TASK_WAKING; - /* * Fork balancing, do it here and not earlier because: * - cpus_allowed can change in the fork path * - any previously selected cpu might disappear through hotplug - * - * We set TASK_WAKING so that select_task_rq() can drop rq->lock - * without people poking at ->cpus_allowed. */ - cpu = select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0); - set_task_cpu(p, cpu); - - p->state = TASK_RUNNING; - task_rq_unlock(rq, p, &flags); + set_task_cpu(p, select_task_rq(p, SD_BALANCE_FORK, 0)); #endif - rq = task_rq_lock(p, &flags); + rq = __task_rq_lock(p); activate_task(rq, p, 0); p->on_rq = 1; trace_sched_wakeup_new(p, true); @@ -2760,7 +2750,6 @@ void wake_up_new_task(struct task_struct p->sched_class->task_woken(rq, p); #endif task_rq_unlock(rq, p, &flags); - put_cpu(); } #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_NOTIFIERS