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author | Wang Qing <wangqing@vivo.com> | 2021-06-29 04:34:17 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2021-06-29 19:53:46 +0200 |
commit | b124ac45bda0338f2aa3969e7c135139267f8987 (patch) | |
tree | 73bf7cc886665c5feda077e77bf0b75cc05fea9d /kernel/watchdog.c | |
parent | ocfs2: remove redundant initialization of variable ret (diff) | |
download | linux-b124ac45bda0338f2aa3969e7c135139267f8987.tar.xz linux-b124ac45bda0338f2aa3969e7c135139267f8987.zip |
kernel: watchdog: modify the explanation related to watchdog thread
The watchdog thread has been replaced by cpu_stop_work, modify the
explanation related.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1619687073-24686-2-git-send-email-wangqing@vivo.com
Signed-off-by: Wang Qing <wangqing@vivo.com>
Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@suse.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: "Guilherme G. Piccoli" <gpiccoli@canonical.com>
Cc: Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@arm.com>
Cc: Santosh Sivaraj <santosh@fossix.org>
Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/watchdog.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c index 92d3bcc5a5e0..ad912511a0c0 100644 --- a/kernel/watchdog.c +++ b/kernel/watchdog.c @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ __setup("nmi_watchdog=", hardlockup_panic_setup); * own hardlockup detector. * * watchdog_nmi_enable/disable can be implemented to start and stop when - * softlockup watchdog threads start and stop. The arch must select the + * softlockup watchdog start and stop. The arch must select the * SOFTLOCKUP_DETECTOR Kconfig. */ int __weak watchdog_nmi_enable(unsigned int cpu) @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct completion, softlockup_completion); static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct cpu_stop_work, softlockup_stop_work); /* - * The watchdog thread function - touches the timestamp. + * The watchdog feed function - touches the timestamp. * * It only runs once every sample_period seconds (4 seconds by * default) to reset the softlockup timestamp. If this gets delayed @@ -558,11 +558,7 @@ static void lockup_detector_reconfigure(void) } /* - * Create the watchdog thread infrastructure and configure the detector(s). - * - * The threads are not unparked as watchdog_allowed_mask is empty. When - * the threads are successfully initialized, take the proper locks and - * unpark the threads in the watchdog_cpumask if the watchdog is enabled. + * Create the watchdog infrastructure and configure the detector(s). */ static __init void lockup_detector_setup(void) { @@ -628,7 +624,7 @@ void lockup_detector_soft_poweroff(void) #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL -/* Propagate any changes to the watchdog threads */ +/* Propagate any changes to the watchdog infrastructure */ static void proc_watchdog_update(void) { /* Remove impossible cpus to keep sysctl output clean. */ |