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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: umgwanakikbuti@gmail.com, mingo@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	nicolas.pitre@linaro.org, daniel.lezcano@linaro.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] sched,idle: Clear polling before descheduling the idle thread
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2014 09:53:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140604075324.GI30445@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad9dcf321a5b74e72a1b63a0d59c8ddc68509c0f.1401841482.git.luto@amacapital.net>

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On Tue, Jun 03, 2014 at 05:29:50PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> @@ -229,6 +234,8 @@ static void cpu_idle_loop(void)
>  		 */
>  		preempt_set_need_resched();
>  		tick_nohz_idle_exit();
> +		__current_clr_polling();
> +		smp_mb__after_clear_bit();

barriers always need a comment, and I'm not entirely sure why you put
this one here.

Merging the NR set and POLLING tests into a single atomic made the
entire barrier situation somewhat more complicated and I really need to
rethink that.

>  		schedule_preempt_disabled();
>  	}
>  }
> -- 
> 1.9.3
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-04  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-04  0:29 [PATCH 0/6] sched: Cleanup and improve polling idle loops Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 1/6] cpuidle: Set polling in poll_idle Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 2/6] sched,trace: Add a tracepoint for remote wakeups via polling Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04 13:00   ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-06-04 13:54     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-04 14:43     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 3/6] sched,idle: Clarify where TIF_NRFLAG_POLLING is set Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04 13:03   ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-06-04 14:58     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 4/6] sched,idle: Clear polling before descheduling the idle thread Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  7:44   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-04 14:57     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04 16:03       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-04  7:53   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2014-06-04 14:46     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 5/6] sched,idle: Simplify wake_up_idle_cpu Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-04  0:29 ` [PATCH 6/6] sched: Optimize ttwu IPI Andy Lutomirski

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