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Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB deferred wakeups

From Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB deferred wakeups
Date 2017-07-27 01:10 +0200
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On Wed, 26 Jul 2017 14:47:41 -0700
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:


> > It is much lighter weight than a timer setup.  
> 
> How much lighter weight?  In other words, what fraction of the
> timers have to avoid being cancelled for irq_work to break even?

No idea. I guess that would be a nice academic exercise ;-)

-- Steve

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[PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/15] General fixes "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 04/15] rcu: Create reasonable API for do_exit() TASKS_RCU processing "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 09/15] rcu: use idle versions of swait to make idle-hack clear "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB deferred wakeups "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-25 20:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-25 21:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-26 00:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-26 02:10 +0200
            Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-26 23:20 +0200
              Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-26 23:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-27 01:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/15] rcu: Use timer as backstop for NOCB  deferred wakeups "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-27 19:40 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 10/15] rcu: Add TPS() protection for _rcu_barrier_trace strings "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 10/15] rcu: Add TPS() protection for  _rcu_barrier_trace strings Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-28 03:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 14/15] rcu: Add warning to rcu_idle_enter() for irqs enabled "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/15] sched,rcu: Make cond_resched() provide RCU quiescent state "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 08/15] swait: add idle variants which don't contribute to load average "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 15/15] rcu: Remove exports from rcu_idle_exit() and rcu_idle_enter() "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/15] rcu: Drive TASKS_RCU directly off of PREEMPT "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/15] rcu: Drive TASKS_RCU directly off of  PREEMPT Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-25 20:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/15] rcu: Drive TASKS_RCU directly off of  PREEMPT "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-25 21:20 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 12/15] rcu: Add assertions verifying blocked-tasks list "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/15] rcu: Add TPS() to event-traced strings "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/15] rcu: Add TPS() to event-traced  strings Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> - 2017-07-28 03:40 +0200
  [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/15] rcu: Move rcu.h to new trivial-function style "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-24 23:50 +0200

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