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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] hotplug: Optimize cpu_hotplug_{begin,done}() using rcu_sync
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 11:46:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131003184607.GQ5790@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131003184151.GN28601@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 08:41:51PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 09:48:38AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > -enum { readers_fast = 0, readers_slow, readers_block };
> > > +enum { readers_slow, readers_block };
> > 
> > It took me a bit to realize that readers_fast is obsoleted by the
> > rcu_sync_is_idle() above.  ;-)
> 
> Yeah.. I pondered changing/adding to the rcu_sync interface to allow
> using gp_count like status to avoid the extra variable, but decided
> against it for now.

Should be OK as is -- people who haven't reviewed the old version with
readers_fast are unlikely to be confused by the current setup.

							Thanx, Paul


  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-03 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-02 14:56 [PATCH 0/3] Optimize the cpu hotplug locking Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-02 14:56 ` [PATCH 1/3] hotplug: Optimize {get,put}_online_cpus() Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 14:01   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 16:27     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 16:26   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-02 14:56 ` [PATCH 2/3] rcu: Create rcu_sync infrastructure Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-02 15:49   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 16:42     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-08  8:18     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 16:41   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 17:00     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 17:15       ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 18:40     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 18:45       ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 18:47       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 19:21         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 19:32           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 19:33             ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 19:50               ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 20:00                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 21:10                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-03 22:00                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-04 11:29                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 16:22                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-04  7:18                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 11:15                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 11:36                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 11:50                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 11:44                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 12:13                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 12:38                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 13:31                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 14:43                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 15:13                                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 16:25                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-04 19:06                                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04 19:41                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-05 17:31                                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-10-04  7:00                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 20:14       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-10-04  7:01         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-02 14:56 ` [PATCH 3/3] hotplug: Optimize cpu_hotplug_{begin,done}() using rcu_sync Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 16:48   ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-10-03 18:41     ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-10-03 18:46       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2013-10-03 19:05       ` Oleg Nesterov

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