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[tip:locking/core] futex: Remove pointless put_pi_state calls in requeue()

From tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com>
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Subject [tip:locking/core] futex: Remove pointless put_pi_state calls in requeue()
Date 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100
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Commit-ID:  4959f2de11ca532a120a337429e5576fd283700f
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/4959f2de11ca532a120a337429e5576fd283700f
Author:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
AuthorDate: Sat, 19 Dec 2015 20:07:40 +0000
Committer:  Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
CommitDate: Sun, 20 Dec 2015 12:43:25 +0100

futex: Remove pointless put_pi_state calls in requeue()

In the error handling cases we neither have pi_state nor a reference
to it. Remove the pointless code.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Darren Hart <darren@dvhart.com>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Bhuvanesh_Surachari@mentor.com
Cc: Andy Lowe <Andy_Lowe@mentor.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20151219200607.432780944@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 kernel/futex.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 20c4683..dcec018 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -1735,9 +1735,9 @@ retry_private:
 		case 0:
 			/* We hold a reference on the pi state. */
 			break;
+
+			/* If the above failed, then pi_state is NULL */
 		case -EFAULT:
-			put_pi_state(pi_state);
-			pi_state = NULL;
 			double_unlock_hb(hb1, hb2);
 			hb_waiters_dec(hb2);
 			put_futex_key(&key2);
@@ -1753,8 +1753,6 @@ retry_private:
 			 *   exit to complete.
 			 * - The user space value changed.
 			 */
-			put_pi_state(pi_state);
-			pi_state = NULL;
 			double_unlock_hb(hb1, hb2);
 			hb_waiters_dec(hb2);
 			put_futex_key(&key2);
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[patch 0/5] futex: Plug a pi_state leak and clarify the refcounting Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:10 +0100
  [patch 5/5] futex: Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:10 +0100
    Re: [patch 5/5] futex: Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> - 2015-12-20 06:20 +0100
      Re: [patch 5/5] futex: Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() Mike Galbraith <umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com> - 2015-12-20 06:50 +0100
        Re: [patch 5/5] futex: Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> - 2015-12-20 08:40 +0100
      Re: [patch 5/5] futex: Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> - 2015-12-20 06:50 +0100
    [tip:locking/core] futex:   Cleanup the goto confusion in requeue_pi() tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100
  [patch 3/5] futex: Document pi_state refcounting in requeue code Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:10 +0100
    Re: [patch 3/5] futex: Document pi_state refcounting in requeue code Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> - 2015-12-20 08:50 +0100
    [tip:locking/core] futex:   Document pi_state refcounting in requeue code tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100
  [patch 1/5] futex: Drop refcount if requeue_pi() acquired the rtmutex Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:10 +0100
    [tip:locking/core] futex: Drop refcount if requeue_pi()   acquired the rtmutex tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100
  [patch 2/5] futex: Rename free_pi_state() to put_pi_state() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:10 +0100
    [tip:locking/core] futex: Rename free_pi_state() to put_pi_state(  ) tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100
  [patch 4/5] futex: Remove pointless put_pi_state calls in requeue() Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-12-19 21:20 +0100
    [tip:locking/core] futex:   Remove pointless put_pi_state calls in requeue() tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2015-12-20 14:30 +0100

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