rcu: shrink rcutiny by making synchronize_rcu_bh() be inline

Because synchronize_rcu_bh() is identical to synchronize_sched(), make the former a static inline invoking the latter, saving the overhead of an EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL() and the duplicate code. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
mgowda · May 10, 2010 · da848c4 · da848c4
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diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ struct rcu_head {
 };
 
 /* Exported common interfaces */
-extern void synchronize_rcu_bh(void);
-extern void synchronize_sched(void);
 extern void rcu_barrier(void);
 extern void rcu_barrier_bh(void);
 extern void rcu_barrier_sched(void);

diff --git a/include/linux/rcutiny.h b/include/linux/rcutiny.h
@@ -74,7 +74,17 @@ static inline void rcu_sched_force_quiescent_state(void)
 {
 }
 
-#define synchronize_rcu synchronize_sched
+extern void synchronize_sched(void);
+
+static inline void synchronize_rcu(void)
+{
+	synchronize_sched();
+}
+
+static inline void synchronize_rcu_bh(void)
+{
+	synchronize_sched();
+}
 
 static inline void synchronize_rcu_expedited(void)
 {

diff --git a/include/linux/rcutree.h b/include/linux/rcutree.h
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ static inline void __rcu_read_unlock_bh(void)
 
 extern void call_rcu_sched(struct rcu_head *head,
 			   void (*func)(struct rcu_head *rcu));
+extern void synchronize_rcu_bh(void);
+extern void synchronize_sched(void);
 extern void synchronize_rcu_expedited(void);
 
 static inline void synchronize_rcu_bh_expedited(void)

diff --git a/kernel/rcutiny.c b/kernel/rcutiny.c
@@ -187,20 +187,15 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct softirq_action *unused)
  *
  * Cool, huh?  (Due to Josh Triplett.)
  *
- * But we want to make this a static inline later.
+ * But we want to make this a static inline later.  The cond_resched()
+ * currently makes this problematic.
  */
 void synchronize_sched(void)
 {
 	cond_resched();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_sched);
 
-void synchronize_rcu_bh(void)
-{
-	synchronize_sched();
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_rcu_bh);
-
 /*
  * Helper function for call_rcu() and call_rcu_bh().
  */