softlockup: remove timestamp checking from hung_task

Impact: saves sizeof(long) bytes per task_struct

By guaranteeing that sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs have elapsed between
tasklist scans we can avoid using timestamps.

Signed-off-by: Mandeep Singh Baines <msb@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index fb9444282836..bf582f75014b 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -639,6 +639,9 @@ static int copy_mm(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct * tsk)
 
         tsk->min_flt = tsk->maj_flt = 0;
         tsk->nvcsw = tsk->nivcsw = 0;
+#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK
+        tsk->last_switch_count = tsk->nvcsw + tsk->nivcsw;
+#endif
 
         tsk->mm = NULL;
         tsk->active_mm = NULL;
@@ -1041,11 +1044,6 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
 
         p->default_timer_slack_ns = current->timer_slack_ns;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_DETECT_HUNG_TASK
-        p->last_switch_count = 0;
-        p->last_switch_timestamp = 0;
-#endif
-
         task_io_accounting_init(&p->ioac);
         acct_clear_integrals(p);