From db51aeccd7097ce19a522a4c5ff91c320f870e2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Nesterov Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:52:52 -0700 Subject: signals: microoptimize the usage of ->curr_target Suggested by Roland McGrath. Initialize signal->curr_target in copy_signal(). This way ->curr_target is never == NULL, we can kill the check in __group_complete_signal's hot path. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Roland McGrath Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/fork.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'kernel/fork.c') diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index 068ffe00752..2bb675af4de 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -892,7 +892,7 @@ static int copy_signal(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *tsk) sig->group_exit_code = 0; sig->group_exit_task = NULL; sig->group_stop_count = 0; - sig->curr_target = NULL; + sig->curr_target = tsk; init_sigpending(&sig->shared_pending); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sig->posix_timers); -- cgit v1.2.3