From: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Christophe Leroy (CS GROUP)" <chleroy@kernel.org>
Cc: frederic@kernel.org, jstultz@google.com, juri.lelli@redhat.com,
mingo@redhat.com, peterz@infradead.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
vincent.guittot@linaro.org, vschneid@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify irqentry_exit_cond_resched()
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 10:12:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4905f97c-9154-4794-b337-808f6eec2949@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260703133358.698078-5-mark.rutland@arm.com>
+cc Christophe.
On 7/3/26 7:03 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> PREEMPT_DYNAMIC is now limited to the FULL and LAZY preemption models.
> In either model, irqentry_exit_cond_resched() is always called and never
> disabled.
>
> Remove the unnecessary code for this when PREEMPT_DYNAMIC is selected.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> Cc: John Stultz <jstultz@google.com>
> Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>
> Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/preempt.h | 7 -------
> include/linux/irq-entry-common.h | 17 +----------------
> kernel/entry/common.c | 17 ++---------------
> kernel/sched/core.c | 7 -------
> 4 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 45 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/preempt.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/preempt.h
> index 000e2b9681f30..79fc1f9df88d9 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/preempt.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/preempt.h
> @@ -4,13 +4,6 @@
>
> #include <asm-generic/preempt.h>
>
> -#if defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC)
> -#include <linux/jump_label.h>
> -DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(sk_dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> -#define need_irq_preemption() \
> - (static_branch_unlikely(&sk_dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched))
> -#else
> #define need_irq_preemption() (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_PREEMPTION))
> -#endif
>
JFYI,
Christophe had sent this patch, I am sure you guys will sort out the
conflicts. (I don't see it merged yet, but likely might)
https://lore.kernel.org/all/2bf10a0afffefb6aca44bf2f864cc17471a80e31.1781870889.git.chleroy@kernel.org/
> #endif /* __ASM_POWERPC_PREEMPT_H */
> diff --git a/include/linux/irq-entry-common.h b/include/linux/irq-entry-common.h
> index 1fabf0f5ea8e7..de7e10de91d04 100644
> --- a/include/linux/irq-entry-common.h
> +++ b/include/linux/irq-entry-common.h
> @@ -346,22 +346,7 @@ typedef struct irqentry_state {
> *
> * Conditional reschedule with additional sanity checks.
> */
> -void raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void);
> -
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
> -#if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_CALL)
> -#define irqentry_exit_cond_resched_dynamic_enabled raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched
> -#define irqentry_exit_cond_resched_dynamic_disabled NULL
> -DECLARE_STATIC_CALL(irqentry_exit_cond_resched, raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> -#define irqentry_exit_cond_resched() static_call(irqentry_exit_cond_resched)()
> -#elif defined(CONFIG_HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_KEY)
> -DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(sk_dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> -void dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void);
> -#define irqentry_exit_cond_resched() dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched()
> -#endif
> -#else /* CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC */
> -#define irqentry_exit_cond_resched() raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched()
> -#endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC */
> +void irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void);
>
> /**
> * irqentry_enter_from_kernel_mode - Establish state before invoking the irq handler
> diff --git a/kernel/entry/common.c b/kernel/entry/common.c
> index e3d381fd3d251..e234b04373fea 100644
> --- a/kernel/entry/common.c
> +++ b/kernel/entry/common.c
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ noinstr irqentry_state_t irqentry_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
> /**
> * arch_irqentry_exit_need_resched - Architecture specific need resched function
> *
> - * Invoked from raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched() to check if resched is needed.
> + * Invoked from irqentry_exit_cond_resched() to check if resched is needed.
> * Defaults return true.
> *
> * The main purpose is to permit arch to avoid preemption of a task from an IRQ.
> @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static inline bool arch_irqentry_exit_need_resched(void);
> static inline bool arch_irqentry_exit_need_resched(void) { return true; }
> #endif
>
> -void raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void)
> +void irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void)
> {
> if (!preempt_count()) {
> /* Sanity check RCU and thread stack */
> @@ -145,19 +145,6 @@ void raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void)
> preempt_schedule_irq();
> }
> }
> -#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
> -#if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_CALL)
> -DEFINE_STATIC_CALL(irqentry_exit_cond_resched, raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> -#elif defined(CONFIG_HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_KEY)
> -DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(sk_dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> -void dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched(void)
> -{
> - if (!static_branch_unlikely(&sk_dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched))
> - return;
> - raw_irqentry_exit_cond_resched();
> -}
> -#endif
> -#endif
>
> noinstr void irqentry_exit(struct pt_regs *regs, irqentry_state_t state)
> {
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
> index f88b9ef70a0dd..4f754f4a472f8 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -7788,9 +7788,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cond_resched_rwlock_write);
> # endif
>
> /*
> - * SC:irqentry_exit_cond_resched
> - *
> - *
> * NONE:
> * (unselectable)
> *
> @@ -7798,11 +7795,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__cond_resched_rwlock_write);
> * (unselectable)
> *
> * FULL:
> - * irqentry_exit_cond_resched <- irqentry_exit_cond_resched
> * dynamic_preempt_lazy <- false
> *
> * LAZY:
> - * irqentry_exit_cond_resched <- irqentry_exit_cond_resched
> * dynamic_preempt_lazy <- true
> */
>
> @@ -7846,14 +7841,12 @@ static void __sched_dynamic_update(int mode)
> {
> switch (mode) {
> case preempt_dynamic_full:
> - preempt_dynamic_enable(irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> preempt_dynamic_key_disable(preempt_lazy);
> if (mode != preempt_dynamic_mode)
> pr_info("Dynamic Preempt: full\n");
> break;
>
> case preempt_dynamic_lazy:
> - preempt_dynamic_enable(irqentry_exit_cond_resched);
> preempt_dynamic_key_enable(preempt_lazy);
> if (mode != preempt_dynamic_mode)
> pr_info("Dynamic Preempt: lazy\n");
Change per se, looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-06 4:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-03 13:33 [PATCH 0/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mark Rutland
2026-07-03 13:33 ` [PATCH 1/5] sched: dynamic: Make PREEMPT_DYNAMIC depend on ARCH_HAS_PREEMPT_LAZY Mark Rutland
2026-07-06 4:36 ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-07-03 13:33 ` [PATCH 2/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify {cond,might}_resched() Mark Rutland
2026-07-06 4:59 ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-07-03 13:33 ` [PATCH 3/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify preempt_schedule{,_notrace}() Mark Rutland
2026-07-06 5:19 ` Shrikanth Hegde
2026-07-03 13:33 ` [PATCH 4/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify irqentry_exit_cond_resched() Mark Rutland
2026-07-06 4:42 ` Shrikanth Hegde [this message]
2026-07-03 13:33 ` [PATCH 5/5] sched: dynamic: Remove HAVE_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC_{CALL,KEY} Mark Rutland
2026-07-06 4:30 ` [PATCH 0/5] sched: dynamic: Simplify PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Shrikanth Hegde
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