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Davidlohr Bueso committed abc610e01c6
fs/epoll: avoid barrier after an epoll_wait(2) timeout Upon timeout, we can just exit out of the loop, without the cost of the changing the task's state with an smp_store_mb call. Just exit out of the loop and be done - setting the task state afterwards will be, of course, redundant. [dave@stgolabs.net: forgotten fixlets] Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181109155258.jxcr4t2pnz6zqct3@linux-r8p5 Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181108051006.18751-7-dave@stgolabs.net Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de> Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>