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sched_stat: Update sched_info_queue/dequeue() code comments
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Remove some sched_info_queue(), sched_info_dequeue() code comment.
We no longer belongs to the era of O(1) and we don't use active or expired
array anymore.

Signed-off-by: Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@gmail.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
LKML-Reference: <AANLkTi=REu0WzOp5N=nVT1=ZJ=ZA+MZFV+4CHSJ3Q-Yv@mail.gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Rakib Mullick authored and Ingo Molnar committed Oct 24, 2010
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Expand Up @@ -157,15 +157,7 @@ static inline void sched_info_reset_dequeued(struct task_struct *t)
}

/*
* Called when a process is dequeued from the active array and given
* the cpu. We should note that with the exception of interactive
* tasks, the expired queue will become the active queue after the active
* queue is empty, without explicitly dequeuing and requeuing tasks in the
* expired queue. (Interactive tasks may be requeued directly to the
* active queue, thus delaying tasks in the expired queue from running;
* see scheduler_tick()).
*
* Though we are interested in knowing how long it was from the *first* time a
* We are interested in knowing how long it was from the *first* time a
* task was queued to the time that it finally hit a cpu, we call this routine
* from dequeue_task() to account for possible rq->clock skew across cpus. The
* delta taken on each cpu would annul the skew.
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}

/*
* Called when a process is queued into either the active or expired
* array. The time is noted and later used to determine how long we
* had to wait for us to reach the cpu. Since the expired queue will
* become the active queue after active queue is empty, without dequeuing
* and requeuing any tasks, we are interested in queuing to either. It
* is unusual but not impossible for tasks to be dequeued and immediately
* requeued in the same or another array: this can happen in sched_yield(),
* set_user_nice(), and even load_balance() as it moves tasks from runqueue
* to runqueue.
*
* This function is only called from enqueue_task(), but also only updates
* the timestamp if it is already not set. It's assumed that
* sched_info_dequeued() will clear that stamp when appropriate.
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