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Re: [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier

From Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier
Date 2016-08-29 17:30 +0200
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On Sat, 2016-08-27 at 10:03 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 25 Aug 2016 12:42:15 -0700
> > "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Why grabbing a lock instead of cmpxchg?
> > 
> > ... and some more cleanups later, this might actually be
> > good to merge, assuming it works for Benjamin :)
> > 
> > ---8<---
> 
> LGTM in principle (it's a pretty clever trick!), just some minor
> stylistic nits:

Thanks for the review. I have applied the stylistic nits, and
turned lazy_tlb_can_skip_flush into a big switch statement as
suggested by Linus.

> > +	 */
> > +	for_each_cpu(cpu, cpumask)
> > +		if (lazy_tlb_can_skip_flush(cpu))
> > +			cpumask_clear_cpu(cpu, (struct cpumask
> > *)cpumask);
> 
> Please remove the 'const' from the cpumask type definition instead of
> this ugly 
> cast!

I played around with this on Thursday already, and ran out of
time to clean that up before going to the next talk. This will
be fixed in the next version. 

> I'd also like to wait for the Tested-by from Benjamin as well before
> we can 
> proceeed.

Agreed.

Ben, a new version is coming up real soon.

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[PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-25 21:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-25 22:00 +0200
  [PATCH RFC v2] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-25 22:20 +0200
  [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-25 23:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-08-27 10:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-08-28 01:10 +0200
        [PATCH RFC v4] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-30 22:00 +0200
          [PATCH RFC v5] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-30 23:10 +0200
        [PATCH RFC v6] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-31 18:40 +0200
          Re: [PATCH RFC v6] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-09-08 09:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH RFC v6] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Benjamin Serebrin <serebrin@google.com> - 2016-09-09 02:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH RFC v6] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-09-09 06:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH RFC v6] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-09-09 09:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC v3] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-29 17:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> - 2016-08-26 00:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-29 18:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-08-28 10:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> - 2016-08-29 17:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-08-30 02:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> - 2016-08-30 03:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH RFC UGLY] x86,mm,sched: make lazy TLB mode even lazier Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2016-08-30 20:30 +0200

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