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From: Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>
To: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>,
	Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Phil Auld <pauld@redhat.com>, Antoine Tenart <atenart@kernel.org>,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Wang Yufen <wangyufen@huawei.com>,
	mtosatti@redhat.com
Cc: linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] sched/isolation: Improve documentation
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 15:40:27 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221013184028.129486-3-leobras@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221013184028.129486-1-leobras@redhat.com>

Improve documentation on housekeeping types and what to expect from
housekeeping functions.

Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>
---
 include/linux/sched/isolation.h | 25 ++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
index 762701f295d1c..9333c28153a7a 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
@@ -7,18 +7,25 @@
 #include <linux/tick.h>
 
 enum hk_type {
-	HK_TYPE_TIMER,
-	HK_TYPE_RCU,
-	HK_TYPE_MISC,
-	HK_TYPE_SCHED,
-	HK_TYPE_TICK,
-	HK_TYPE_DOMAIN,
-	HK_TYPE_WQ,
-	HK_TYPE_MANAGED_IRQ,
-	HK_TYPE_KTHREAD,
+	HK_TYPE_TIMER,		/* Timer interrupt, watchdogs */
+	HK_TYPE_RCU,		/* RCU callbacks */
+	HK_TYPE_MISC,		/* Minor housekeeping categories */
+	HK_TYPE_SCHED,		/* Scheduling and idle load balancing */
+	HK_TYPE_TICK,		/* See isolcpus=nohz boot parameter */
+	HK_TYPE_DOMAIN,		/* See isolcpus=domain boot parameter*/
+	HK_TYPE_WQ,		/* Work Queues*/
+	HK_TYPE_MANAGED_IRQ,	/* See isolcpus=managed_irq boot parameter */
+	HK_TYPE_KTHREAD,	/* kernel threads */
 	HK_TYPE_MAX
 };
 
+/* Kernel parameters like nohz_full and isolcpus allow passing cpu numbers
+ * for disabling housekeeping types.
+ *
+ * The functions bellow work the opposite way, by referencing which cpus
+ * are able to perform the housekeeping type in parameter.
+ */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_ISOLATION
 DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(housekeeping_overridden);
 int housekeeping_any_cpu(enum hk_type type);
-- 
2.38.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-13 18:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-13 18:40 [PATCH v2 0/4] CPU isolation improvements Leonardo Bras
2022-10-13 18:40 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] sched/isolation: Fix style issues reported by checkpatch Leonardo Bras
2022-10-14  8:28   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-13 18:40 ` Leonardo Bras [this message]
2022-10-14  8:32   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] sched/isolation: Improve documentation Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-14 15:40     ` Leonardo Bras Soares Passos
2022-11-29 11:54   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-12-17  5:04     ` Leonardo Brás
2022-10-13 18:40 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] sched/isolation: Add HK_TYPE_WQ to isolcpus=domain Leonardo Bras
2022-10-14  8:36   ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-10-14 13:24     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-10-14 16:27       ` Leonardo Brás
2022-11-29 12:10         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-12-20  6:57           ` Leonardo Brás
2022-10-13 18:40 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] crypto/pcrypt: Do not use isolated CPUs for callback Leonardo Bras
2023-05-27  0:47   ` Leonardo Bras Soares Passos

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