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From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] powernv, cpufreq: cpufreq driver for powernv platform
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:51:28 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5333FBA8.1040107@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohponOe9Au+pe5u9FpddW3+f5pegZB953+5fmYBDusE9j0HA@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/27/2014 03:29 PM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 27 March 2014 15:00, Gautham R Shenoy <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> As of now, I prefer this patch be based on code that is in the -next
>> tree. I'll get rid of the per-core locking once the serialization
>> patch of the core is accepted.
> 
[...] 
>>>> +       pr_debug("cpu %d pmsr %lx pstate_id %d frequency %d kHz \n",
>>>> +               smp_processor_id(), pmspr_val, freq_data->pstate_id,
>>>
>>> s/smp_processor_id/raw_smp_processor_id ?
>>
>> No. This function is called via smp_call_function(). So we have
>> preempt_disable on and it is safe to use smp_processor_id.
> 
> My question wasn't about being safe, but avoiding the complexity
> of debug_smp_processor_id(). raw_smp_processor_id() can execute
> very quickly.
> 

smp_processor_id() maps to debug_smp_processor_id() only if
CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT is set. Otherwise, it is same as raw_smp_processor_id().
So I think its best to keep it as it is.

Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat


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From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Linux PM list <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	"linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] powernv, cpufreq: cpufreq driver for powernv platform
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:51:28 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5333FBA8.1040107@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohponOe9Au+pe5u9FpddW3+f5pegZB953+5fmYBDusE9j0HA@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/27/2014 03:29 PM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 27 March 2014 15:00, Gautham R Shenoy <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> As of now, I prefer this patch be based on code that is in the -next
>> tree. I'll get rid of the per-core locking once the serialization
>> patch of the core is accepted.
> 
[...] 
>>>> +       pr_debug("cpu %d pmsr %lx pstate_id %d frequency %d kHz \n",
>>>> +               smp_processor_id(), pmspr_val, freq_data->pstate_id,
>>>
>>> s/smp_processor_id/raw_smp_processor_id ?
>>
>> No. This function is called via smp_call_function(). So we have
>> preempt_disable on and it is safe to use smp_processor_id.
> 
> My question wasn't about being safe, but avoiding the complexity
> of debug_smp_processor_id(). raw_smp_processor_id() can execute
> very quickly.
> 

smp_processor_id() maps to debug_smp_processor_id() only if
CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT is set. Otherwise, it is same as raw_smp_processor_id().
So I think its best to keep it as it is.

Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-27 10:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-26 16:55 [PATCH v4] powernv: Dynamic Frequency Scaling Enablement Gautham R. Shenoy
2014-03-26 16:55 ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2014-03-26 16:55 ` [PATCH v4] powernv, cpufreq: cpufreq driver for powernv platform Gautham R. Shenoy
2014-03-26 16:55   ` Gautham R. Shenoy
2014-03-27  3:56   ` Anton Blanchard
2014-03-27  3:56     ` Anton Blanchard
2014-03-27  6:39   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  6:39     ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  9:30     ` Gautham R Shenoy
2014-03-27  9:30       ` Gautham R Shenoy
2014-03-27  9:59       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  9:59         ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 10:21         ` Srivatsa S. Bhat [this message]
2014-03-27 10:21           ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2014-03-27 10:23           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 10:23             ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 11:20         ` Gautham R Shenoy
2014-03-27 11:20           ` Gautham R Shenoy
2014-03-27 11:29           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 11:29             ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 12:56           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-27 12:56             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-27 10:11       ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2014-03-27 10:11         ` Vaidyanathan Srinivasan
2014-03-27 10:22         ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 10:22           ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27 11:12       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-27 11:12         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-28  5:25       ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-28  5:25         ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  5:38 ` [PATCH v4] powernv: Dynamic Frequency Scaling Enablement Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  5:38   ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  6:28   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-27  6:28     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-03-27  6:42     ` Viresh Kumar
2014-03-27  6:42       ` Viresh Kumar

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