[PATCH] sched: Drop try_get_task_struct()

[Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>]

This function was introduced by 150593b (sched/api: Introduce
task_rcu_dereference() and try_get_task_struct()), to allow
easier usage of task_rcu_dereference(), however no users
were ever added. Drop the helper.

Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
---
 include/linux/sched/task.h |  2 --
 kernel/exit.c              | 13 -------------
 2 files changed, 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched/task.h b/include/linux/sched/task.h
index a978d7189cfd..f0f065c5afcf 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/task.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/task.h
@@ -95,8 +95,6 @@ static inline void put_task_struct(struct task_struct *t)
 }
 
 struct task_struct *task_rcu_dereference(struct task_struct **ptask);
-struct task_struct *try_get_task_struct(struct task_struct **ptask);
-
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT
 extern int arch_task_struct_size __read_mostly;
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index d0a34e1e4ec1..0479eb8b4985 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -317,19 +317,6 @@ void rcuwait_wake_up(struct rcuwait *w)
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
-struct task_struct *try_get_task_struct(struct task_struct **ptask)
-{
-	struct task_struct *task;
-
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	task = task_rcu_dereference(ptask);
-	if (task)
-		get_task_struct(task);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-
-	return task;
-}
-
 /*
  * Determine if a process group is "orphaned", according to the POSIX
  * definition in 2.2.2.52.  Orphaned process groups are not to be affected
-- 
2.12.0