posix-cpu-timers: Remove pointless comparisons
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Wed, 21 Aug 2019 19:09:22 +0000 (21:09 +0200)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Wed, 28 Aug 2019 09:50:42 +0000 (11:50 +0200)
The soft RLIMIT expiry code checks whether the soft limit is greater than
the hard limit. That's pointless because if the soft RLIMIT is greater than
the hard RLIMIT then that code cannot be reached as the hard RLIMIT check
is before that and already killed the process.

Remove it.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190821192922.548747613@linutronix.de
kernel/time/posix-cpu-timers.c

index dcdf9c8241b10f5cced42bb6d29f806f3839fb2e..115c8dfa4d46e4d01087499738b087469633f775 100644 (file)
@@ -814,15 +814,14 @@ static void check_thread_timers(struct task_struct *tsk,
                        __group_send_sig_info(SIGKILL, SEND_SIG_PRIV, tsk);
                        return;
                }
+
                if (rtim >= soft) {
                        /*
                         * At the soft limit, send a SIGXCPU every second.
                         */
-                       if (soft < hard) {
-                               soft += USEC_PER_SEC;
-                               tsk->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_RTTIME].rlim_cur =
-                                       soft;
-                       }
+                       soft += USEC_PER_SEC;
+                       tsk->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_RTTIME].rlim_cur = soft;
+
                        if (print_fatal_signals) {
                                pr_info("RT Watchdog Timeout (soft): %s[%d]\n",
                                        tsk->comm, task_pid_nr(tsk));
@@ -938,10 +937,9 @@ static void check_process_timers(struct task_struct *tsk,
                                        tsk->comm, task_pid_nr(tsk));
                        }
                        __group_send_sig_info(SIGXCPU, SEND_SIG_PRIV, tsk);
-                       if (soft < hard) {
-                               sig->rlim[RLIMIT_CPU].rlim_cur = soft + 1;
-                               softns += NSEC_PER_SEC;
-                       }
+
+                       sig->rlim[RLIMIT_CPU].rlim_cur = soft + 1;
+                       softns += NSEC_PER_SEC;
                }
 
                /* Update the expiry cache */