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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	rt@linutronix.de, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	George Spelvin <linux@sciencehorizons.net>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Subject: Re: [patch V3 19/22] timer: Forward wheel clock whenever possible
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2016 10:55:38 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1606251054350.5839@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160624204519.GA13368@netboy>

On Fri, 24 Jun 2016, Richard Cochran wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 02:32:19PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > @@ -809,6 +815,12 @@ static void tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick
> >  	tick_do_update_jiffies64(now);
> >  	cpu_load_update_nohz_stop();
> >  
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Clear the timer idle flag, so we avoid IPIs on remote queueing and
> > +	 * the clock forward checks in the enqueue path.
> > +	 */
> > +	timer_clear_idle();
> 
> Since function calls timer_clear_idle() already ...
>
> >  	calc_load_exit_idle();
> >  	touch_softlockup_watchdog_sched();
> >  	/*
> > @@ -1025,6 +1037,7 @@ void tick_nohz_idle_exit(void)
> >  		tick_nohz_stop_idle(ts, now);
> >  
> >  	if (ts->tick_stopped) {
> > +		timer_clear_idle();
> >  		tick_nohz_restart_sched_tick(ts, now);
> >  		tick_nohz_account_idle_ticks(ts);
> >  	}
> 
> ... there is no need to call timer_clear_idle() here.

Indeed.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-25  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-24 14:32 [patch V3 00/22] timer: Refactor the timer wheel Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 01/22] timer: Make pinned a timer property Thomas Gleixner
2016-07-01 13:03   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 02/22] x86/apic/uv: Initialize timer as pinned Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 03/22] x86/mce: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 04/22] cpufreq/powernv: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 05/22] driver/net/ethernet/tile: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 06/22] drivers/tty/metag_da: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 07/22] drivers/tty/mips_ejtag: " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 08/22] net/ipv4/inet: Initialize timers " Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 09/22] timer: Remove mod_timer_pinned Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 10/22] signal: Use hrtimer for sigtimedwait Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 11/22] hlist: Add hlist_is_singular_node() helper Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 12/22] timer: Give a few structs and members proper names Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 13/22] timer: Reduce the CPU index space to 256k Thomas Gleixner
2016-07-01 14:41   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 14/22] timer: Switch to a non cascading wheel Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 15/22] timer: Remove slack leftovers Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 16/22] timer: Move __run_timers() function Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 17/22] timer: Optimize collect timers for NOHZ Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 18/22] tick/sched: Remove pointless empty function Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 19/22] timer: Forward wheel clock whenever possible Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 20:45   ` Richard Cochran
2016-06-25  8:55     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 20/22] timer: Only wake softirq if necessary Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 21/22] timer: Split out index calculation Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 14:32 ` [patch V3 22/22] timer: Optimization for same expiry time in mod_timer() Thomas Gleixner
2016-06-24 17:04 ` [patch V3 00/22] timer: Refactor the timer wheel Josh Triplett
2016-06-27  4:22 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-06-27 23:56   ` Paul E. McKenney

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