sched: Add a PF flag for ksoftirqd identification
Commit: 6cdd5199 upstream To account softirq time cleanly in scheduler, we need to identify whether softirq is invoked in ksoftirqd context or softirq at hardirq tail context. Add PF_KSOFTIRQD for that purpose. As all PF flag bits are currently taken, create space by moving one of the infrequently used bits (PF_THREAD_BOUND) down in task_struct to be along with some other state fields. Signed-off-by:Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com> Signed-off-by:
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <1286237003-12406-4-git-send-email-venki@google.com> Signed-off-by:
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by:
Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> Acked-by:
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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