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authorLukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>2013-03-10 22:28:09 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2013-03-10 22:28:09 -0400
commitbb8b20ed94bc69120e31399c43cb336300dea109 (patch)
tree29fcf8f8a55124ea700defdf951d23660306127f
parente3d85c366089015805f175324bb1780249f44669 (diff)
ext4: do not use yield()
Using yield() is strongly discouraged (see sched/core.c) especially since we can just use cond_resched(). Replace all use of yield() with cond_resched(). Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/inode.c2
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/mballoc.c8
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 117a9e7aa4a0..48fc023ab0a2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -1352,7 +1352,7 @@ repeat:
ei->i_da_metadata_calc_last_lblock = save_last_lblock;
spin_unlock(&ei->i_block_reservation_lock);
if (ext4_should_retry_alloc(inode->i_sb, &retries)) {
- yield();
+ cond_resched();
goto repeat;
}
dquot_release_reservation_block(inode, EXT4_C2B(sbi, 1));
diff --git a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
index 75e05f3a730f..8b2ea9f75004 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/mballoc.c
@@ -3692,11 +3692,7 @@ repeat:
if (free < needed && busy) {
busy = 0;
ext4_unlock_group(sb, group);
- /*
- * Yield the CPU here so that we don't get soft lockup
- * in non preempt case.
- */
- yield();
+ cond_resched();
goto repeat;
}
@@ -4246,7 +4242,7 @@ ext4_fsblk_t ext4_mb_new_blocks(handle_t *handle,
ext4_claim_free_clusters(sbi, ar->len, ar->flags)) {
/* let others to free the space */
- yield();
+ cond_resched();
ar->len = ar->len >> 1;
}
if (!ar->len) {