Before processing softirqs on hardirq exit, we already do the check for pending softirqs while hardirqs are guaranteed to be disabled.
So we can take a shortcut and safely jump to the arch specific implementation directly. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <[email protected]> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Paul Mackerras <[email protected]> Cc: James Hogan <[email protected]> Cc: James E.J. Bottomley <[email protected]> Cc: Helge Deller <[email protected]> Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <[email protected]> Cc: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]> Cc: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> --- kernel/softirq.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c index 26ee727..17c5cd2 100644 --- a/kernel/softirq.c +++ b/kernel/softirq.c @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static inline void invoke_softirq(void) * in its own stack to prevent from any overrun on top * of a potentially deep task stack. */ - do_softirq(); + do_softirq_own_stack(); } else { wakeup_softirqd(); } -- 1.8.3.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

