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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	mingo@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	jkosina@suse.cz, tony.luck@intel.com, prarit@redhat.com,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:timers/urgent] tick: Don't invoke tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick( ) if the cpu is offline
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 16:15:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130516141505.GF31373@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1305161605080.1388@ionos>

On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 04:06:58PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> No, it's not about restarting the tick. It's about not falling into
> the nohz functions when the cpu is about to die. Just leave it alone,
> that's what the patch does.

Yep, this is how I saw it too: why even fiddle when the tick when we're
going offline anyway. We can look at the tick when we come back online
and enter idle.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
--

      reply	other threads:[~2013-05-16 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-09 12:29 NOHZ: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/smp.c:123 native_smp_send_reschedule Jiri Kosina
2013-05-09 12:50 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-09 12:58   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-15 18:45     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-05-15 22:43       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-15 23:55         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-05-17 13:56           ` NOHZ: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/smp.c:123 native_smp_send_reschedule, round 2 Borislav Petkov
2013-05-20  3:16             ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  4:50               ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-20  6:23                 ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  6:47                   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-20  6:58                     ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  7:06                       ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  7:12                         ` Viresh Kumar
2013-05-20  7:25                           ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  8:56                             ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  9:09                               ` Viresh Kumar
2013-05-20  9:24                                 ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20 13:23                                   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-20 13:43                                     ` Viresh Kumar
2013-05-20 15:08                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-21  2:20                                     ` Michael Wang
2013-05-21  2:37                                       ` Michael Wang
2013-05-21  7:21                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-21  7:58                                         ` Michael Wang
2013-05-20  7:36                     ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-20  8:10                 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-20  9:31                   ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2013-05-20  9:40                     ` Viresh Kumar
2013-05-20 10:24                       ` Viresh Kumar
2013-06-04 21:20             ` Jiri Kosina
2013-06-05  2:30               ` Michael Wang
2013-06-05  8:08                 ` Jiri Kosina
2013-06-05  8:12                   ` Michael Wang
2013-05-10  0:29 ` NOHZ: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/smp.c:123 native_smp_send_reschedule Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-10  9:28   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-10  9:26     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-10  9:37       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-05-10  9:45         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-10 15:31           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-10  9:43       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-10 15:42       ` Jiri Kosina
2013-05-10 15:03   ` Jiri Kosina
2013-05-10 15:21     ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-10 15:43       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-10 16:23         ` Borislav Petkov
2013-05-10 21:38           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-13 14:56             ` Jiri Kosina
2013-05-13 19:40               ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-13 20:01                 ` Jiri Kosina
2013-05-14 15:46                 ` [tip:timers/urgent] tick: Don't invoke tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick( ) if the cpu is offline tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-15 19:41                   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2013-05-16 14:06                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-16 14:15                       ` Borislav Petkov [this message]

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