From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: opendmb@gmail.com, Tim Ross <tim.ross@broadcom.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] irqchip/irq-brcmstb-l2: Avoid saving mask on shutdown
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:19:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mspiu19l.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f98dffd7-bb1c-4023-9a73-fdf2107160d1@gmail.com>
On Wed, Apr 24 2024 at 09:50, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 4/22/24 16:45, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 22 2024 at 15:26, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>> On 4/22/24 14:29, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>>> + if (save)
>>>>> + b->saved_mask = irq_reg_readl(gc, ct->regs.mask);
>>>>
>>>> what's the conditional actually buying you except more complex code?
>>>
>>> Not much this is an optimization that is simple to carry out. There can
>>> be dozens of such L2 interrupt controllers in a given system and the
>>> MMIO accesses start adding up eventually.
>>
>> I'm impressed by saving ~12 microseconds per one dozen of interrupt
>> controllers on system shutdown :)
>
> I know, right? More seriously are you willing to take that patch, should
> I write a better justification?
I don't have real objections other than rolling my eyes, but a better
justification would be useful.
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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
Florian Fainelli <florian.fainelli@broadcom.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: opendmb@gmail.com, Tim Ross <tim.ross@broadcom.com>,
Broadcom internal kernel review list
<bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
"open list:BROADCOM BMIPS MIPS ARCHITECTURE"
<linux-mips@vger.kernel.org>,
"moderated list:BROADCOM BCM7XXX ARM ARCHITECTURE"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] irqchip/irq-brcmstb-l2: Avoid saving mask on shutdown
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:19:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mspiu19l.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f98dffd7-bb1c-4023-9a73-fdf2107160d1@gmail.com>
On Wed, Apr 24 2024 at 09:50, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> On 4/22/24 16:45, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 22 2024 at 15:26, Florian Fainelli wrote:
>>> On 4/22/24 14:29, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>>>>> + if (save)
>>>>> + b->saved_mask = irq_reg_readl(gc, ct->regs.mask);
>>>>
>>>> what's the conditional actually buying you except more complex code?
>>>
>>> Not much this is an optimization that is simple to carry out. There can
>>> be dozens of such L2 interrupt controllers in a given system and the
>>> MMIO accesses start adding up eventually.
>>
>> I'm impressed by saving ~12 microseconds per one dozen of interrupt
>> controllers on system shutdown :)
>
> I know, right? More seriously are you willing to take that patch, should
> I write a better justification?
I don't have real objections other than rolling my eyes, but a better
justification would be useful.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-16 19:43 [PATCH] irqchip/irq-brcmstb-l2: Avoid saving mask on shutdown Florian Fainelli
2024-04-16 19:43 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-04-22 21:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-04-22 21:29 ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-04-22 22:26 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-04-22 22:26 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-04-22 23:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-04-22 23:45 ` Thomas Gleixner
2024-04-24 16:50 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-04-24 16:50 ` Florian Fainelli
2024-04-24 17:19 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2024-04-24 17:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
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