Re: [PATCH] clocksource: Utilize cpumask_next_wrap() to shrink code size

[Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Jun 12, 2025 at 03:45:36PM +0800, I Hsin Cheng wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 03:04:42PM -0400, Yury Norov wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 11:35:13AM -0700, John Stultz wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2025 at 3:45 AM I Hsin Cheng <richard120310@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Simplify the procedure of CPU random selection under
> > > > "clocksource_verify_choose_cpus()" with "cpumask_next_wrap()". The
> > > > logic is still the same but with this change it can shrink the code size
> > > > by 18 bytes and increase readability.
> > > >
> > > > $ ./scripts/bloat-o-meter vmlinux_old vmlinux_new
> > > > add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 0/-18 (-18)
> > > > Function                                     old     new   delta
> > > > clocksource_verify_percpu                   1064    1046     -18
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: I Hsin Cheng <richard120310@gmail.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  kernel/time/clocksource.c | 4 +---
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
> > > > index bb48498ebb5a..ab580873408b 100644
> > > > --- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
> > > > +++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
> > > > @@ -343,9 +343,7 @@ static void clocksource_verify_choose_cpus(void)
> > > >          */
> > > >         for (i = 1; i < n; i++) {
> > > >                 cpu = get_random_u32_below(nr_cpu_ids);
> > > > -               cpu = cpumask_next(cpu - 1, cpu_online_mask);
> > > > -               if (cpu >= nr_cpu_ids)
> > > > -                       cpu = cpumask_first(cpu_online_mask);
> > > > +               cpu = cpumask_next_wrap(cpu - 1, cpu_online_mask);
> > > >                 if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(cpu >= nr_cpu_ids))
> > > >                         cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, &cpus_chosen);
> > > >         }
> > > 
> > > I think Yury submitted the same change here recently:
> > >   https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250607141106.563924-3-yury.norov@gmail.com/
> > > 
> > > Though, I think he has another iteration needed as Thomas had feedback
> > > on the subject line.
> > > 
> > > The bloat-o-meter data is a nice inclusion here!
> > > 
> > > Yury: Would you be open to adapting I Hsin Cheng's commit message into
> > > yours and adding them as co-author via the Co-developed-by: tag?
> > > (Assuming I Hsin Cheng agrees - See
> > > Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst for how to do this
> > > properly).
> > 
> > Yeah, bloat-o-meter report is good enough to add co-developed-by tag.
> > I Hsin, do you agree?
> 
> Sure thing, so do I need to apply the tag myself or we'll follow Yury's
> patch work?

I'll send v2 and include your results.