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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Bharata B Rao <bharata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Dhaval Giani <dhaval@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Paul Menage <menage@google.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] cpuacct: Make cpuacct hierarchy walk in cpuacct_charge() safe when rcupreempt is used.
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:26:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1237296361.7867.16.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090317131251.GU16897@balbir.in.ibm.com>

On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 18:42 +0530, Balbir Singh wrote:

> I'd like to get the patches in -tip and see the results, I would
> recommend using percpu_counter_sum() while reading the data as an
> enhancement to this patch. If user space does not overwhelm with a lot
> of reads, sum would work out better.

You trust userspace? I'd rather not.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-17 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17  6:17 [PATCH -tip] cpuacct: Make cpuacct hierarchy walk in cpuacct_charge() safe when rcupreempt is used Bharata B Rao
2009-03-17  6:28 ` Li Zefan
2009-03-17  7:36   ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-17 13:12     ` Balbir Singh
2009-03-17 13:26       ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2009-03-17 13:59         ` Balbir Singh
2009-03-17 14:04           ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-18  3:25             ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-18  3:54               ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-18  4:48                 ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-18  7:08                   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-18  8:05                     ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-17 23:59         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-18  3:18       ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-18  9:36         ` Balbir Singh
2009-03-19  9:20     ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-19  9:43       ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-17 12:40   ` Balbir Singh
2009-03-18  1:40     ` Li Zefan
2009-03-18  2:59       ` Balbir Singh

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