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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	chuck.lever@oracle.com, jlayton@kernel.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, brauner@kernel.org,
	edumazet@google.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	alexander.duyck@gmail.com, sridhar.samudrala@intel.com,
	willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com, weiwan@google.com,
	David.Laight@ACULAB.COM, arnd@arndb.de, sdf@google.com,
	amritha.nambiar@intel.com,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	"open list:FILESYSTEMS (VFS and infrastructure)"
	<linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 1/4] eventpoll: support busy poll per epoll instance
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 12:11:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240207121124.12941ed9@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240207191407.GA1313@fastly.com>

On Wed, 7 Feb 2024 11:14:08 -0800 Joe Damato wrote:
> > Why do we need u64 for usecs? I think u16 would do, and u32 would give
> > a very solid "engineering margin". If it was discussed in previous
> > versions I think it's worth explaining in the commit message.  
> 
> In patch 4/4 the value is limited to U32_MAX, but if you prefer I use a u32
> here instead, I can make that change.

Unless you have a clear reason not to, I think using u32 would be more
natural? If my head math is right the range for u32 is 4096 sec,
slightly over an hour? I'd use u32 and limit it to S32_MAX.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-07 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-05 21:04 [PATCH net-next v6 0/4] Per epoll context busy poll support Joe Damato
2024-02-05 21:04 ` [PATCH net-next v6 1/4] eventpoll: support busy poll per epoll instance Joe Damato
2024-02-07 19:04   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-07 19:14     ` Joe Damato
2024-02-07 20:11       ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2024-02-07 20:23         ` Joe Damato
2024-02-07 20:56           ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-08 17:46   ` Eric Dumazet
2024-02-08 18:06     ` Joe Damato
2024-02-05 21:04 ` [PATCH net-next v6 2/4] eventpoll: Add per-epoll busy poll packet budget Joe Damato
2024-02-07 19:04   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-08 17:47     ` Eric Dumazet
2024-02-05 21:04 ` [PATCH net-next v6 3/4] eventpoll: Add per-epoll prefer busy poll option Joe Damato
2024-02-07 19:04   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-08 17:49     ` Eric Dumazet
2024-02-05 21:04 ` [PATCH net-next v6 4/4] eventpoll: Add epoll ioctl for epoll_params Joe Damato
2024-02-07  8:37   ` Jiri Slaby
2024-02-07 18:50     ` Joe Damato
2024-02-07 19:07       ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-07 19:16         ` Joe Damato
2024-02-07 20:18           ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-02-06 18:51 ` [PATCH net-next v6 0/4] Per epoll context busy poll support Stanislav Fomichev

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