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From: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
To: Frans Klaver <fransklaver@gmail.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	hpa@zytor.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	wanpeng.li@hotmail.com,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <garsilva@embeddedor.com>,
	sgruszka@redhat.com, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/cputime: Refactor the cputime_adjust() code
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 17:46:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170630154559.GA21730@lerouge> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH6sp9PbPt72HskuV+bLBz_sE9MS6EiXb0_n7K-JvRVrTe4J0g@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 04:41:50PM +0200, Frans Klaver wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2017-06-30 at 06:10 -0700, tip-bot for Gustavo A. R. Silva
> > wrote:
> >
> >> +++ b/kernel/sched/cputime.c
> >> @@ -615,19 +615,13 @@ static void cputime_adjust(struct task_cputime
> >> *curr,
> >>        * userspace. Once a task gets some ticks, the monotonicy
> >> code at
> >>        * 'update' will ensure things converge to the observed
> >> ratio.
> >>        */
> >> -     if (stime == 0) {
> >> -             utime = rtime;
> >> -             goto update;
> >> +     if (stime != 0) {
> >> +             if (utime == 0)
> >> +                     stime = rtime;
> >> +             else
> >> +                     stime = scale_stime(stime, rtime, stime +
> >> utime);
> >>       }
> >>
> >> -     if (utime == 0) {
> >> -             stime = rtime;
> >> -             goto update;
> >> -     }
> >> -
> >> -     stime = scale_stime(stime, rtime, stime + utime);
> >> -
> >> -update:
> >
> > Wait, what?
> >
> > This get rid of the utime = rtime assignment, when
> > stime == 0.  That could be a correctness issue.
> 
> The first time utime is used after that assignment, it is overwritten
> with rtime - stime. The utime = rtime assignment is then pointless.

Right, I also got confused first but after starring at the code, the patch looks right.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-30 15:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-27 23:03 [kernel-sched-cputime] question about probable bug in cputime_adjust() Gustavo A. R. Silva
2017-06-28  5:35 ` Frans Klaver
2017-06-28  6:03   ` Frans Klaver
2017-06-28 23:57     ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2017-06-29  4:51       ` Frans Klaver
2017-06-29 17:58         ` Gustavo A. R. Silva
2017-06-29 18:41           ` [PATCH] sched/cputime: code refactoring " Gustavo A. R. Silva
2017-06-30 13:10             ` [tip:sched/core] sched/cputime: Refactor the cputime_adjust() code tip-bot for Gustavo A. R. Silva
2017-06-30 14:00               ` Rik van Riel
2017-06-30 14:41                 ` Frans Klaver
2017-06-30 15:46                   ` Frederic Weisbecker [this message]
2017-06-30 16:17               ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2017-07-04  9:17               ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-07-04 10:01                 ` Ingo Molnar

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