From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754911AbcDDJV4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Apr 2016 05:21:56 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:59857 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751947AbcDDJVy (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Apr 2016 05:21:54 -0400 Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 11:21:43 +0200 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Michal Hocko Cc: Davidlohr Bueso , LKML , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" , "David S. Miller" , Tony Luck , Andrew Morton , Chris Zankel , Max Filippov , x86@kernel.org, linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] locking, rwsem: introduce basis for down_write_killable Message-ID: <20160404092143.GX3448@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> References: <1459508695-14915-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> <1459508695-14915-4-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> <20160402044125.GC5329@linux-uzut.site> <20160404091659.GA13463@dhcp22.suse.cz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160404091659.GA13463@dhcp22.suse.cz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2012-12-30) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 11:17:00AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote: > > >@@ -486,21 +487,39 @@ struct rw_semaphore __sched *rwsem_down_write_failed(struct rw_semaphore *sem) > > > > > > /* Block until there are no active lockers. */ > > > do { > > >+ if (signal_pending_state(state, current)) { > > > > ^^ unlikely()? > > The generated code is identical after I've added unlikely. I haven't > tried more gcc versions (mine is 5.3.1) but is this worth it? Both signal_pending() and __fatal_signal_pending() already have an unlikely(), which is why adding it here is superfluous.