update_flag() routine uses heap only when spread_flag_changed is true. Otherwise
heap isn't used, but is allocated and freed unnecessarily.

Fix this by allocating heap only when required.

Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <[email protected]>
---
Rebased over linux-next/master

 kernel/cpuset.c | 15 +++++++++------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 4410ac6..9ccdfb2 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -1326,16 +1326,18 @@ static int update_flag(cpuset_flagbits_t bit, struct 
cpuset *cs,
        if (err < 0)
                goto out;
 
-       err = heap_init(&heap, PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
-       if (err < 0)
-               goto out;
-
        balance_flag_changed = (is_sched_load_balance(cs) !=
                                is_sched_load_balance(trialcs));
 
        spread_flag_changed = ((is_spread_slab(cs) != is_spread_slab(trialcs))
                        || (is_spread_page(cs) != is_spread_page(trialcs)));
 
+       if (spread_flag_changed) {
+               err = heap_init(&heap, PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
+               if (err < 0)
+                       goto out;
+       }
+
        mutex_lock(&callback_mutex);
        cs->flags = trialcs->flags;
        mutex_unlock(&callback_mutex);
@@ -1343,9 +1345,10 @@ static int update_flag(cpuset_flagbits_t bit, struct 
cpuset *cs,
        if (!cpumask_empty(trialcs->cpus_allowed) && balance_flag_changed)
                rebuild_sched_domains_locked();
 
-       if (spread_flag_changed)
+       if (spread_flag_changed) {
                update_tasks_flags(cs, &heap);
-       heap_free(&heap);
+               heap_free(&heap);
+       }
 out:
        free_trial_cpuset(trialcs);
        return err;
-- 
1.7.12.rc2.18.g61b472e

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