Relax the CPU in the del_timer_sync() busywait loop. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
int ret = try_to_del_timer_sync(timer);
if (ret >= 0)
return ret;
+ cpu_relax();
}