On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 19:39:17 +0900
Namjae Jeon <[email protected]> wrote:

> There is no need to explicitly send SIGKILL to cifs_demultiplex_thread
> as it is calling module_put_and_exit to exit cleanly.
> 
> socket sk_rcvtimeo is set to 7 HZ so the thread will wake up in 7 seconds and
> clean itself.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ashish Sangwan <[email protected]>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/connect.c |   19 -------------------
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> index 03ed8a0..b4b6d10 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> @@ -837,7 +837,6 @@ cifs_demultiplex_thread(void *p)
>       struct TCP_Server_Info *server = p;
>       unsigned int pdu_length;
>       char *buf = NULL;
> -     struct task_struct *task_to_wake = NULL;
>       struct mid_q_entry *mid_entry;
>  
>       current->flags |= PF_MEMALLOC;
> @@ -928,19 +927,7 @@ cifs_demultiplex_thread(void *p)
>       if (server->smallbuf) /* no sense logging a debug message if NULL */
>               cifs_small_buf_release(server->smallbuf);
>  
> -     task_to_wake = xchg(&server->tsk, NULL);
>       clean_demultiplex_info(server);
> -
> -     /* if server->tsk was NULL then wait for a signal before exiting */
> -     if (!task_to_wake) {
> -             set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> -             while (!signal_pending(current)) {
> -                     schedule();
> -                     set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> -             }
> -             set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
> -     }
> -
>       module_put_and_exit(0);
>  }
>  
> @@ -2061,8 +2048,6 @@ cifs_find_tcp_session(struct smb_vol *vol)
>  static void
>  cifs_put_tcp_session(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
>  {
> -     struct task_struct *task;
> -
>       spin_lock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
>       if (--server->srv_count > 0) {
>               spin_unlock(&cifs_tcp_ses_lock);
> @@ -2086,10 +2071,6 @@ cifs_put_tcp_session(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
>       kfree(server->session_key.response);
>       server->session_key.response = NULL;
>       server->session_key.len = 0;
> -
> -     task = xchg(&server->tsk, NULL);
> -     if (task)
> -             force_sig(SIGKILL, task);
>  }
>  
>  static struct TCP_Server_Info *

Looks fine, I think. That code is a leftover from when we used a
different scheme to take down the kthread and I don't think it's
necessary any longer.

Acked-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
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