[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "sched/preempt: Rename PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET to PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    sched/preempt: Rename PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET to PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt20.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 906486e1024f6c1f73c2043f360bee73f6801079 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2015 16:41:48 +0200
Subject: sched/preempt: Rename PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET to PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET

commit 90b62b5129d5cb50f62f40e684de7a1961e57197 upstream.

"CHECK" suggests it's only used as a comparison mask. But now it's used
further as a config-conditional preempt disabler offset. Lets
disambiguate this name.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz at infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1431441711-29753-4-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo at kernel.org>
[ luis: backported to 3.16:
  - file rename: include/linux/{preempt.h} -> {preempt_mask.h} ]
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 include/linux/preempt_mask.h | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/preempt_mask.h b/include/linux/preempt_mask.h
index dbeec4d4a3be..1f654ee836b7 100644
--- a/include/linux/preempt_mask.h
+++ b/include/linux/preempt_mask.h
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@
 #define in_nmi()	(preempt_count() & NMI_MASK)

 #if defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT)
-# define PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET 1
+# define PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET 1
 #else
-# define PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET 0
+# define PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET 0
 #endif

 /*
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
  *
  * Work as expected.
  */
-#define SOFTIRQ_LOCK_OFFSET (SOFTIRQ_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET)
+#define SOFTIRQ_LOCK_OFFSET (SOFTIRQ_DISABLE_OFFSET + PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET)

 /*
  * Are we running in atomic context?  WARNING: this macro cannot
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
  * (used by the scheduler, *after* releasing the kernel lock)
  */
 #define in_atomic_preempt_off() \
-		((preempt_count() & ~PREEMPT_ACTIVE) != PREEMPT_CHECK_OFFSET)
+		((preempt_count() & ~PREEMPT_ACTIVE) != PREEMPT_DISABLE_OFFSET)

 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_COUNT
 # define preemptible()	(preempt_count() == 0 && !irqs_disabled())