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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] workqueue: reimplement CPU hotplug to keep idle workers
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 17:48:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1342799311.2583.7.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1342545149-3515-1-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>

On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 10:12 -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:
> While this makes rebinding somewhat more complicated, as it has to be
> able to rebind idle workers too, it allows overall hotplug path to be
> much simpler.  

I really don't see the point of re-binding.. at that point you've well
and proper violated any per-cpu expectation, so why not complete running
the works on the disassociated thing and let new works accrue on the
per-cpu things again?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-20 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-17 17:12 [PATCHSET] workqueue: reimplement CPU hotplug to keep idle workers Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 1/9] workqueue: perform cpu down operations from low priority cpu_notifier() Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 21:52   ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-07-20 21:58     ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-21 21:36       ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-07-22 16:43         ` [PATCH] workqueue: fix spurious CPU locality WARN from process_one_work() Tejun Heo
2012-07-22 21:23           ` Paul E. McKenney
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 2/9] workqueue: drop CPU_DYING notifier operation Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 3/9] workqueue: ROGUE workers are UNBOUND workers Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 4/9] workqueue: use mutex for global_cwq manager exclusion Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 5/9] workqueue: drop @bind from create_worker() Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 6/9] workqueue: reimplement CPU online rebinding to handle idle workers Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 7/9] workqueue: don't butcher idle workers on an offline CPU Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 8/9] workqueue: remove CPU offline trustee Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 17:12 ` [PATCH 9/9] workqueue: simplify CPU hotplug code Tejun Heo
2012-07-17 18:43 ` [PATCHSET] workqueue: reimplement CPU hotplug to keep idle workers Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-07-17 19:40   ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 15:48 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-07-20 17:02   ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 17:21     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-20 17:50       ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 18:22         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-20 18:34           ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 19:44             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-07-20 19:41               ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-21  6:42               ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-07-23  8:38               ` Peter De Schrijver
2012-07-20 16:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-20 16:52   ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 17:01     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-20 17:08       ` Tejun Heo
2012-07-20 17:19         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-07-20 17:43           ` Tejun Heo

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