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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Pranith Kumar <pranith@gatech.edu>
Cc: "Amit Shah" <amit.shah@redhat.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rik van Riel" <riel@redhat.com>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"Lai Jiangshan" <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
	"Dipankar Sarma" <dipankar@in.ibm.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Mathieu Desnoyers" <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	"Josh Triplett" <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>,
	dvhart@linux.intel.com,
	"Frédéric Weisbecker" <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@redhat.com>,
	"Silas Boyd-Wickizer" <sbw@mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Parallelize and economize NOCB kthread wakeups
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:08:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827170824.GB2663@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJhHMCBhhObL9hb9P_BCLBiVxn5z5MHawk=Xs=VMx2EqpnzUHA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 12:43:01PM -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Paul E. McKenney
> <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:13:50AM +0530, Amit Shah wrote:
> 
> >>
> >> Yes, this patch helps my case as well.
> >
> > Very good!!!
> >
> > Pranith, I can take this patch, but would you be willing to invert
> > the sense of ->nocb_leader_wake (e.g., call it ->nocb_leader_sleep or
> > some such)?  This field is only used in eight places in the source code.
> >
> > The idea is that inverting the sense of the field allows the normal C
> > initialization of zero to properly initialize this field, plus it gets
> > rid of a few lines of code.
> 
> Sure, that is indeed a good idea. I will send a new patch.

Very good, looking forward to seeing it!

							Thanx, Paul


  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-27 17:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-23  7:43 [PATCH tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Parallelize and economize NOCB kthread wakeups Pranith Kumar
2014-08-23 16:51 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-24  0:26   ` Pranith Kumar
2014-08-24  3:23     ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-24  3:39       ` Pranith Kumar
2014-08-24 14:36         ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-27  4:43 ` Amit Shah
2014-08-27 16:21   ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-27 16:43     ` Pranith Kumar
2014-08-27 17:08       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-07-07 22:48 [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/2] Callback-offloading changes for 3.17 Paul E. McKenney
2014-07-11 13:35 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Parallelize and economize NOCB kthread wakeups Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-08  8:40   ` Amit Shah
2014-08-08 16:25     ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-08 17:37       ` Amit Shah
2014-08-08 18:18         ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-08 18:34           ` Amit Shah
2014-08-08 21:43             ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-08 21:46               ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-11  7:13                 ` Amit Shah
2014-08-11 16:28                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-11 19:41                     ` Amit Shah
2014-08-11 20:11                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-11 20:18                         ` Amit Shah
2014-08-11 20:34                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12  3:45                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12  5:33                               ` Amit Shah
2014-08-12 16:06                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12 21:39                                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12 21:41                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12 21:44                                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-13  5:44                                       ` Amit Shah
2014-08-13 13:00                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-13 14:18                                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-15  5:24                                           ` Amit Shah
2014-08-15 15:04                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-18 17:53                                               ` Amit Shah
2014-08-19  4:01                                                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-22 12:24                                                   ` Amit Shah
2014-08-22 12:36                                                     ` Amit Shah
2014-08-22 12:56                                                       ` Amit Shah
2014-08-22 14:48                                                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-22 17:14                                                           ` Amit Shah
2014-08-22 17:37                                                             ` Amit Shah
2014-08-22 21:53                                                             ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-22 21:57                                                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-22 14:43                                                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-08-12  5:27                             ` Amit Shah
2014-08-12 16:08                               ` Paul E. McKenney

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