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authorVenkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>2010-10-04 17:03:18 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-10-18 20:52:22 +0200
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sched: Add a PF flag for ksoftirqd identification
To account softirq time cleanly in scheduler, we need to identify whether softirq is invoked in ksoftirqd context or softirq at hardirq tail context. Add PF_KSOFTIRQD for that purpose. As all PF flag bits are currently taken, create space by moving one of the infrequently used bits (PF_THREAD_BOUND) down in task_struct to be along with some other state fields. Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <1286237003-12406-4-git-send-email-venki@google.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 8744e50cb083..aca0ce675939 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1682,6 +1682,7 @@ extern void thread_group_times(struct task_struct *p, cputime_t *ut, cputime_t *
/*
* Per process flags
*/
+#define PF_KSOFTIRQD 0x00000001 /* I am ksoftirqd */
#define PF_STARTING 0x00000002 /* being created */
#define PF_EXITING 0x00000004 /* getting shut down */
#define PF_EXITPIDONE 0x00000008 /* pi exit done on shut down */
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