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Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379

From Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379
Date 2015-11-19 09:20 +0100
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* Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 6:48 AM, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> > Although
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/stop_machine.h b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> > index d2abbdb..ff4f029 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/stop_machine.h
> > @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static inline int try_stop_cpus(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
> >   * grabbing every spinlock (and more).  So the "read" side to such a
> >   * lock is anything which disables preemption.
> >   */
> > -#if defined(CONFIG_STOP_MACHINE) && defined(CONFIG_SMP)
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU)
> 
> [...]
> 
> This seems much better.  Having a set of stop_machine functions around
> that don't work depending on config seems dangerous.

Agreed.

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Thanks,

	Ingo
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Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379 Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> - 2015-11-18 16:00 +0100
  Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379 Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-11-18 17:00 +0100
    Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-11-19 09:20 +0100
      [PATCH] kernel: Remove stop_machine() Kconfig dependency Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> - 2015-11-19 11:10 +0100
  Re: i915.ko WC writes are slow after ea8596bb2d8d379 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-11-19 09:20 +0100

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