Re: [PATCH repost] sched: export sched_set/getaffinity to modules
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2010-07-01 11:20:13
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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2010-07-01 11:20:13
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On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 14:07 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
Author: Sridhar Samudrala [off-list ref] sched: export sched_set/getaffinity to modules vhost-net driver wants to copy the affinity from the owner thread to thread it creates. Export sched_set/get affinity to modules to make this possible when vhost is built as a module. Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <redacted> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> --- I'm not sure the previous time made it clear what exactly is the proposed change, so reposting. Info, Peter, could you ack merging the following through the net-next tree please?diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c index d484081..3759391 100644 --- a/kernel/sched.c +++ b/kernel/sched.c@@ -4744,6 +4744,7 @@ out_put_task: put_online_cpus(); return retval; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sched_setaffinity); static int get_user_cpu_mask(unsigned long __user *user_mask_ptr, unsigned len, struct cpumask *new_mask)@@ -4807,6 +4808,7 @@ out_unlock: return retval; } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sched_getaffinity); /** * sys_sched_getaffinity - get the cpu affinity of a process
Urgh,.. so why again is that a good idea?