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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org,
	laijs@cn.fujitsu.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com,
	josh@joshtriplett.org, niv@us.ibm.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
	peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org, dhowells@redhat.com,
	edumazet@google.com, darren@dvhart.com, fweisbec@gmail.com,
	sbw@mit.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/timers 3/4] timers: Reduce future __run_timers() latency for newly emptied list
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 18:23:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140116022332.GQ10038@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140115170835.GC11499@redhat.com>

On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 06:08:35PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 01/14, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >
> > @@ -700,6 +700,7 @@ static int detach_if_pending(struct timer_list *timer, struct tvec_base *base,
> >  			base->next_timer = base->timer_jiffies;
> >  	}
> >  	base->all_timers--;
> > +	(void)catchup_timer_jiffies(base);
> 
> Agreed, but I think that detach_expired_timer() should do the same,
> this can stop main loop in __run_timers().

Good point, added to detach_expired_timer().

							Thanx, Paul


  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16  2:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-15  5:19 [PATCH v2 tip/core/timers] Crude timer-wheel latency hacks Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15  5:20 ` [PATCH tip/core/timers 1/4] timers: Track total number of timers in list Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15  5:20   ` [PATCH tip/core/timers 2/4] timers: Reduce __run_timers() latency for empty list Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 17:03     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-15 17:10       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-01-16  2:14       ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 17:38     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-15 20:32       ` Josh Triplett
2014-01-15 20:47         ` Steven Rostedt
2014-01-16  2:22           ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 20:33     ` Josh Triplett
2014-01-16  2:23       ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15  5:20   ` [PATCH tip/core/timers 3/4] timers: Reduce future __run_timers() latency for newly emptied list Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 17:08     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-16  2:23       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2014-01-15 20:54     ` Steven Rostedt
2014-01-15 23:41       ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15  5:20   ` [PATCH tip/core/timers 4/4] timers: Reduce future __run_timers() latency for first add to empty list Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 17:24     ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-15 17:31       ` [PATCH 0/1] timers: internal_add_timer() should update ->next_timer if ->active_timers == 0 Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-15 17:31         ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2014-01-15 20:56           ` Steven Rostedt
2014-01-16  2:10           ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-16  2:33       ` [PATCH tip/core/timers 4/4] timers: Reduce future __run_timers() latency for first add to empty list Paul E. McKenney
2014-01-15 22:22 ` [PATCH v2 tip/core/timers] Crude timer-wheel latency hacks Thomas Gleixner
2014-01-16  2:36   ` Paul E. McKenney

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