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Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y
Date 2016-09-22 20:50 +0200
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On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 02:25:01PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> I've found a document that says that cond_resched() is needed on
> preemptible kernels to mark RCU quiescent states:
> 
> https://lwn.net/Articles/603252/
> 
> Paul, is cond_resched() still needed on current RCU implementation? Or not?

No, we ripped that out. See 4a81e8328d37 ("rcu: Reduce overhead of
cond_resched() checks for RCU")

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Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for  PREEMPT=y Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> - 2016-09-22 20:30 +0200
  Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-09-22 20:40 +0200
  Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-09-22 20:50 +0200
    Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-09-22 22:30 +0200
      Re: [tip:sched/core] sched/core: Avoid _cond_resched() for PREEMPT=y Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-09-23 10:50 +0200

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