From: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora@oracle.com>
To: "Christoph Lameter (Ampere)" <cl@gentwo.org>
Cc: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora@oracle.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/7] arm64: barrier: Support smp_cond_load_relaxed_timeout()
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:07:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871pmvws5o.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c8be3663-42db-4c8e-cb5c-b7f28aaefc04@gentwo.org>
Christoph Lameter (Ampere) <cl@gentwo.org> writes:
> On Thu, 16 Oct 2025, Ankur Arora wrote:
>
>> +#define SMP_TIMEOUT_POLL_COUNT 1
>
> A way to disable the spinning in the core code and thus arm64 wont spin
> there anymore. Good.
>
> Spinning is bad and a waste of cpu resources. If this is done then I
> would like the arch code to implement the spinning and not the core so
Agreed.
> that there is a motivation for the arch maintainer to
> come up with a way to avoid the spinning at some point.
>
> The patch is ok as is.
>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter (Ampere) <cl@gentwo.org>
Thanks for all the reviews!
--
ankur
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-22 3:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-17 6:15 [PATCH v7 0/7] barrier: Add smp_cond_load_*_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 1/7] asm-generic: barrier: Add smp_cond_load_relaxed_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 2/7] arm64: barrier: Support smp_cond_load_relaxed_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-21 17:31 ` Christoph Lameter (Ampere)
2025-10-22 3:07 ` Ankur Arora [this message]
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 3/7] arm64: rqspinlock: Remove private copy of smp_cond_load_acquire_timewait() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 4/7] asm-generic: barrier: Add smp_cond_load_acquire_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 5/7] atomic: Add atomic_cond_read_*_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 6/7] rqspinlock: Use smp_cond_load_acquire_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-17 6:16 ` [PATCH v7 7/7] cpuidle/poll_state: Poll via smp_cond_load_relaxed_timeout() Ankur Arora
2025-10-27 20:06 ` Ankur Arora
2025-10-27 20:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-10-28 5:32 ` Ankur Arora
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