Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > linux.kernel > #1211509 > unrolled thread

Ping: [PATCH RESEND] sched/nohz: Affine unpinned timers to housekeepers

Back to article view | Back to linux.kernel

This discussion starts older than the indexed window; earlier articles aren't shown. The article labeled Started by below is the oldest one visible, not the original post.

Contents

  Ping: [PATCH RESEND] sched/nohz: Affine unpinned timers to  housekeepers Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> - 2015-08-22 23:20 +0200
    Re: Ping: [PATCH RESEND] sched/nohz: Affine unpinned timers to  housekeepers Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> - 2015-08-23 03:30 +0200

#1211509 — Ping: [PATCH RESEND] sched/nohz: Affine unpinned timers to housekeepers

Ping!

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 03:46:14AM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> From: Vatika Harlalka <vatikaharlalka@gmail.com>
> 
> The problem addressed in this patch is about affining unpinned timers.
> Adaptive or Full Dynticks CPUs are currently disturbed by unnecessary
> jitter due to firing of such timers on them.
> 
> This patch will affine timers to online CPUs which are not full dynticks
> in NOHZ_FULL configured systems. It should not introduce overhead in
> nohz full off case due to static keys.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Preeti U Murthy <preeti@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off by: Vatika Harlalka <vatikaharlalka@gmail.com>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@ezchip.com>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/tick.h | 9 ++++++++-
>  kernel/sched/core.c  | 7 +++++--
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/tick.h b/include/linux/tick.h
> index 3741ba1..51e6493 100644
> --- a/include/linux/tick.h
> +++ b/include/linux/tick.h
> @@ -143,13 +143,20 @@ static inline void tick_nohz_full_add_cpus_to(struct cpumask *mask)
>  	if (tick_nohz_full_enabled())
>  		cpumask_or(mask, mask, tick_nohz_full_mask);
>  }
> -
> +static inline int housekeeping_any_cpu(void)
> +{
> +	return cpumask_any_and(housekeeping_mask, cpu_online_mask);
> +}
>  extern void __tick_nohz_full_check(void);
>  extern void tick_nohz_full_kick(void);
>  extern void tick_nohz_full_kick_cpu(int cpu);
>  extern void tick_nohz_full_kick_all(void);
>  extern void __tick_nohz_task_switch(struct task_struct *tsk);
>  #else
> +static inline int housekeeping_any_cpu(void)
> +{
> +	return smp_processor_id();
> +}
>  static inline bool tick_nohz_full_enabled(void) { return false; }
>  static inline bool tick_nohz_full_cpu(int cpu) { return false; }
>  static inline void tick_nohz_full_add_cpus_to(struct cpumask *mask) { }
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
> index 9917c96..4fd42e4 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
> @@ -623,18 +623,21 @@ int get_nohz_timer_target(void)
>  	int i, cpu = smp_processor_id();
>  	struct sched_domain *sd;
>  
> -	if (!idle_cpu(cpu))
> +	if (!idle_cpu(cpu) && is_housekeeping_cpu(cpu))
>  		return cpu;
>  
>  	rcu_read_lock();
>  	for_each_domain(cpu, sd) {
>  		for_each_cpu(i, sched_domain_span(sd)) {
> -			if (!idle_cpu(i)) {
> +			if (!idle_cpu(i) && is_housekeeping_cpu(cpu)) {
>  				cpu = i;
>  				goto unlock;
>  			}
>  		}
>  	}
> +
> +	if (!is_housekeeping_cpu(cpu))
> +		cpu = housekeeping_any_cpu();
>  unlock:
>  	rcu_read_unlock();
>  	return cpu;
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[toc] | [next] | [standalone]

#1211549

On Sat, 22 Aug 2015, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:

> Ping!

Exellent!!!
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[toc] | [prev] | [standalone]

Back to top | Article view | linux.kernel

csiph-web