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From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] sched: dynticks idle load balancing - v2
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:14:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070222031406.GC12137@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070221122344.564fb44f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 12:23:44PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 18:08:42 -0800

> > +int select_nohz_load_balancer(int stop_tick)
> > +{
> > +	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
> > +
> > +	if (stop_tick) {
> > +		cpu_set(cpu, nohz.cpu_mask);
> > +		cpu_rq(cpu)->in_nohz_recently = 1;
> > +
> > +		/*
> > +		 * If we are going offline and still the leader, give up!
> > +		 */
> > +		if (cpu_is_offline(cpu) && nohz.load_balancer == cpu) {
> > +			if (cmpxchg(&nohz.load_balancer,  cpu, -1) != cpu)
> 
> So we require that architectures which implement CONFIG_NO_HZ also
> implement cmpxchg.

Just use atomic_cmpxchg, please.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-22  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-11 23:53 [RFC] Patch: dynticks: idle load balancing Siddha, Suresh B
2006-12-13 22:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-13 23:13   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-13 23:03     ` Siddha, Suresh B
2006-12-13 23:31       ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-13 23:19         ` Siddha, Suresh B
2006-12-14  0:34           ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-19 20:12           ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-19 21:12             ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-01-16 11:35               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-01-30 21:57                 ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-07 22:19                   ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-17  2:03                   ` [patch 1/2] sched: fix idle load balancing in softirqd context Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-17  2:08                     ` [patch 2/2] sched: dynticks idle load balancing - v2 Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-21 20:23                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-02-22  3:14                         ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2007-02-24  2:01                         ` [patch] sched: dynticks idle load balancing - v3 Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-22  3:26                       ` [patch 2/2] sched: dynticks idle load balancing - v2 Nick Piggin
2007-02-22 22:33                         ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-23  3:43                           ` Nick Piggin
2007-02-17 14:42                     ` [patch 1/2] sched: fix idle load balancing in softirqd context Steven Rostedt
2007-02-21  6:25                       ` Siddha, Suresh B
2007-02-21 20:13                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-13 23:48     ` [RFC] Patch: dynticks: idle load balancing Ingo Molnar
2006-12-20  0:49 ` Steven Rostedt

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