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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2011-03-22 19:30:45 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-22 20:44:01 -0400
commit94dcf29a11b3d20a28790598d701f98484a969da (patch)
tree21c65f6634dcde739bb85cbc019ee273f1427f90 /kernel
parent207205a2ba2655652fe46a60b49838af6c16a919 (diff)
kthread: use kthread_create_on_node()
ksoftirqd, kworker, migration, and pktgend kthreads can be created with kthread_create_on_node(), to get proper NUMA affinities for their stack and task_struct. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com> Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Cc: <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/softirq.c5
-rw-r--r--kernel/stop_machine.c6
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c6
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 56e5dec837f0..735d87095172 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -845,7 +845,10 @@ static int __cpuinit cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
845 switch (action) { 845 switch (action) {
846 case CPU_UP_PREPARE: 846 case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
847 case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN: 847 case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
848 p = kthread_create(run_ksoftirqd, hcpu, "ksoftirqd/%d", hotcpu); 848 p = kthread_create_on_node(run_ksoftirqd,
849 hcpu,
850 cpu_to_node(hotcpu),
851 "ksoftirqd/%d", hotcpu);
849 if (IS_ERR(p)) { 852 if (IS_ERR(p)) {
850 printk("ksoftirqd for %i failed\n", hotcpu); 853 printk("ksoftirqd for %i failed\n", hotcpu);
851 return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p)); 854 return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p));
diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
index 2df820b03beb..e3516b29076c 100644
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
+++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -301,8 +301,10 @@ static int __cpuinit cpu_stop_cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb,
301 case CPU_UP_PREPARE: 301 case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
302 BUG_ON(stopper->thread || stopper->enabled || 302 BUG_ON(stopper->thread || stopper->enabled ||
303 !list_empty(&stopper->works)); 303 !list_empty(&stopper->works));
304 p = kthread_create(cpu_stopper_thread, stopper, "migration/%d", 304 p = kthread_create_on_node(cpu_stopper_thread,
305 cpu); 305 stopper,
306 cpu_to_node(cpu),
307 "migration/%d", cpu);
306 if (IS_ERR(p)) 308 if (IS_ERR(p))
307 return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p)); 309 return notifier_from_errno(PTR_ERR(p));
308 get_task_struct(p); 310 get_task_struct(p);
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 5ca7ce9ce754..04ef830690ec 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1366,8 +1366,10 @@ static struct worker *create_worker(struct global_cwq *gcwq, bool bind)
1366 worker->id = id; 1366 worker->id = id;
1367 1367
1368 if (!on_unbound_cpu) 1368 if (!on_unbound_cpu)
1369 worker->task = kthread_create(worker_thread, worker, 1369 worker->task = kthread_create_on_node(worker_thread,
1370 "kworker/%u:%d", gcwq->cpu, id); 1370 worker,
1371 cpu_to_node(gcwq->cpu),
1372 "kworker/%u:%d", gcwq->cpu, id);
1371 else 1373 else
1372 worker->task = kthread_create(worker_thread, worker, 1374 worker->task = kthread_create(worker_thread, worker,
1373 "kworker/u:%d", id); 1375 "kworker/u:%d", id);