Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model

From	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model
Date	2017-04-19 09:30 +0200
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On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 01:11:10PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> +++ b/kernel/time/timer.c

> @@ -185,6 +186,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(jiffies_64);
>  #define WHEEL_SIZE	(LVL_SIZE * LVL_DEPTH)
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NO_HZ_COMMON
> +/*
> + * If multiple bases need to be locked, use the base ordering for lock
> + * nesting, i.e. lowest number first.
> + */
>  # define NR_BASES	3
>  # define BASE_LOCAL	0
>  # define BASE_GLOBAL	1

You already used that in previous patches, should this comment go there?

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[patch V2 00/10] timer: Move from a push remote at enqueue to a pull  at expiry model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 06/10] timer: Restructure internal locking Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:10 +0200
  [patch V2 10/10] timer: Always queue timers on the local CPU Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 07/10] tick/sched: Split out jiffies update helper function Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 10:20 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 10:40 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 11:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 10:40 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:00 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:50 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 11:50 +0200
        Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 11:30 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 12:30 +0200
  [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of pinned/non-pinned  timers seperately Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
    Re: [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of  pinned/non-pinned timers seperately Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2017-04-19 09:10 +0200
      Re: [patch V2 05/10] timer: Retrieve next expiry of pinned/non-pinned  timers seperately Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-19 12:00 +0200
  [patch V2 04/10] timer: Keep the pinned timers separate from the  others Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-04-18 18:50 +0200
  Re: [patch V2 00/10] timer: Move from a push remote at enqueue to a  pull at expiry model "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-04-21 21:30 +0200

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