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From: Morten Rasmussen <Morten.Rasmussen@arm.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: "paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"pjt@google.com" <pjt@google.com>,
	"peterz@infradead.org" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"suresh.b.siddha@intel.com" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	"linaro-sched-sig@lists.linaro.org" 
	<linaro-sched-sig@lists.linaro.org>,
	"linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org" <linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arvind Chauhan <Arvind.Chauhan@arm.com>,
	Robin Randhawa <Robin.Randhawa@arm.com>,
	Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 07/10] ARM: sched: Setup SCHED_HMP domains
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:29:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121010132902.GF3729@e103034-lin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohpokqC9Okav5HfNuN-Jd=58qoMvNO9SxVxDJWA7rqmsrkWA@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 07:58:45AM +0100, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 22 September 2012 00:02,  <morten.rasmussen@arm.com> wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm/kernel/topology.c
> 
> > +void __init arch_get_hmp_domains(struct list_head *hmp_domains_list)
> > +{
> > +       struct cpumask hmp_fast_cpu_mask;
> > +       struct cpumask hmp_slow_cpu_mask;
> 
> can be merged to single line.
> 
> > +       struct hmp_domain *domain;
> > +
> > +       arch_get_fast_and_slow_cpus(&hmp_fast_cpu_mask, &hmp_slow_cpu_mask);
> > +
> > +       /*
> > +        * Initialize hmp_domains
> > +        * Must be ordered with respect to compute capacity.
> > +        * Fastest domain at head of list.
> > +        */
> > +       domain = (struct hmp_domain *)
> > +               kmalloc(sizeof(struct hmp_domain), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> should be:
> 
> domain = kmalloc(sizeof(*domain), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> > +       cpumask_copy(&domain->cpus, &hmp_slow_cpu_mask);
> 
> what if kmalloc failed?
> 
> > +       list_add(&domain->hmp_domains, hmp_domains_list);
> > +       domain = (struct hmp_domain *)
> > +               kmalloc(sizeof(struct hmp_domain), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> would be better to kmalloc only once with size 2* sizeof(*domain)
> 
> > +       cpumask_copy(&domain->cpus, &hmp_fast_cpu_mask);
> > +       list_add(&domain->hmp_domains, hmp_domains_list);
> 
> Also would be better to create a macro for above two lines to remove
> code redundancy.
> 

Agree on all of the above.

Thanks,
Morten


  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-10 13:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-21 18:32 [RFC PATCH 00/10] sched: Task placement for heterogeneous MP systems morten.rasmussen
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 01/10] sched: entity load-tracking load_avg_ratio morten.rasmussen
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 02/10] sched: Task placement for heterogeneous systems based on task load-tracking morten.rasmussen
2012-10-04  6:02   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-04  6:54     ` Amit Kucheria
2012-10-09 15:56     ` Morten Rasmussen
2012-10-09 16:58       ` Viresh Kumar
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 03/10] sched: Forced task migration on heterogeneous systems morten.rasmussen
2012-10-04  6:18   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 04/10] sched: Introduce priority-based task migration filter morten.rasmussen
2012-10-04  4:37   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-04  6:27   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-09 16:40     ` Morten Rasmussen
2012-10-24  2:32       ` li guang
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 05/10] ARM: Add HMP scheduling support for ARM architecture morten.rasmussen
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 06/10] ARM: sched: Use device-tree to provide fast/slow CPU list for HMP morten.rasmussen
2012-10-04  6:49   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-10 10:17     ` Morten Rasmussen
2012-10-10 10:33       ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-10 11:04   ` Morten Rasmussen
2012-10-10 11:29     ` Jon Medhurst (Tixy)
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 07/10] ARM: sched: Setup SCHED_HMP domains morten.rasmussen
2012-10-04  6:58   ` Viresh Kumar
2012-10-10 13:29     ` Morten Rasmussen [this message]
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 08/10] sched: Add ftrace events for entity load-tracking morten.rasmussen
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 09/10] sched: Add HMP task migration ftrace event morten.rasmussen
2012-09-21 18:32 ` [RFC PATCH 10/10] sched: SCHED_HMP multi-domain task migration control morten.rasmussen

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