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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Nitesh Lal <nilal@redhat.com>,
	Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzju@redhat.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Alex Belits <abelits@belits.com>, Peter Xu <peterx@redhat.com>,
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>,
	Oscar Shiang <oscar0225@livemail.tw>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch v12 07/13] task isolation: sync vmstats conditional on changes
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:03:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuafx89d.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220315153314.042469218@fedora.localdomain>

On Tue, Mar 15 2022 at 12:31, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_TASK_ISOLATION
> +struct static_key vmstat_sync_enabled;

jump_label.h:

"The use of 'struct static_key' directly, is now DEPRECATED."

> +DEFINE_PER_CPU_ALIGNED(bool, vmstat_dirty);
> +
> +static inline void mark_vmstat_dirty(void)
> +{
> +	if (!static_key_false(&vmstat_sync_enabled))
> +		return;
> +
> +	raw_cpu_write(vmstat_dirty, true);

What's the justification for raw_cpu_write()?

>  
> @@ -1512,6 +1543,7 @@ static void pagetypeinfo_showfree_print(
>  		}
>  		seq_putc(m, '\n');
>  	}
> +	mark_vmstat_dirty();

Why does a function which just dumps information via /proc/pagetypeinfo
make vmstats dirty?

Thanks,

        tglx

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-04-27  8:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-15 15:31 [patch v12 00/13] extensible prctl task isolation interface and vmstat sync Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 01/13] s390: add support for TIF_TASK_ISOL Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 02/13] x86: " Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 03/13] add basic task isolation prctl interface Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-25 22:23   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 04/13] add prctl task isolation prctl docs and samples Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-26  0:15   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 05/13] task isolation: sync vmstats on return to userspace Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-25 23:06   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-04-27  6:56   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 06/13] procfs: add per-pid task isolation state Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-25 23:27   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 07/13] task isolation: sync vmstats conditional on changes Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-17 14:51   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2022-04-27  8:03   ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 08/13] task isolation: enable return to userspace processing Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 09/13] task isolation: add preempt notifier to sync per-CPU vmstat dirty info to thread info Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-16  2:41   ` Oscar Shiang
2022-04-27  7:11   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-04-27 12:09     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-04 16:32       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-05-04 17:39         ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 10/13] KVM: x86: process isolation work from VM-entry code path Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 11/13] mm: vmstat: move need_update Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 12/13] mm: vmstat_refresh: avoid queueing work item if cpu stats are clean Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-27  7:23   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-03 19:17     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-03-15 15:31 ` [patch v12 13/13] task isolation: only TIF_TASK_ISOL if task isolation is enabled Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-27  7:45   ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-03 19:12     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-05-04 13:03       ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-03-17 15:08 ` [patch v12 00/13] extensible prctl task isolation interface and vmstat sync Frederic Weisbecker
2022-04-25 16:29   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-25 21:12     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-03 18:57       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-04-27  9:19 ` Christoph Lameter
2022-05-03 18:57   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-05-04 13:20     ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-04 18:56       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-05-04 20:15         ` Thomas Gleixner
2022-05-05 16:52           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-06-01 16:14             ` Marcelo Tosatti
2022-05-04 17:01 ` Tim Chen
2022-05-04 20:08   ` Marcelo Tosatti

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