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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 23:06:05 +0200
Subject: core: Do not disable interrupts on RT in kernel/users.c
Git-repo: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rt/linux-rt-devel.git
Git-commit: a3f699675ff79c822ea9e9bea5bcf6d04e117787
Patch-mainline: Queued in subsystem maintainer repository
References: SLE Realtime Extension

Use the local_irq_*_nort variants to reduce latencies in RT. The code
is serialized by the locks. No need to disable interrupts.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Mike Galbraith <mgalbraith@suse.de>
---
 kernel/user.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/user.c
+++ b/kernel/user.c
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@ void free_uid(struct user_struct *up)
 	if (!up)
 		return;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
+	local_irq_save_nort(flags);
 	if (atomic_dec_and_lock(&up->__count, &uidhash_lock))
 		free_user(up, flags);
 	else
-		local_irq_restore(flags);
+		local_irq_restore_nort(flags);
 }
 
 struct user_struct *alloc_uid(kuid_t uid)