From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@telus.net>
Cc: "'Paolo Bonzini'" <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
"'Radim Krcmar'" <rkrcmar@redhat.com>,
"'Andrea Arcangeli'" <aarcange@redhat.com>,
"'Rafael J. Wysocki'" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
"'Peter Zijlstra'" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"'Wanpeng Li'" <kernellwp@gmail.com>,
"'Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk'" <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
"'Raslan KarimAllah'" <karahmed@amazon.de>,
"'Boris Ostrovsky'" <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
"'Ankur Arora'" <ankur.a.arora@oracle.com>,
"'Christian Borntraeger'" <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, "'kvm-devel'" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 3/5] cpuidle: add haltpoll governor
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:08:59 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190627180856.GA27865@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002e01d527c9$23be6e10$6b3b4a30$@net>
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 05:34:46PM -0700, Doug Smythies wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried your patch set, but only to check
> that they didn't cause any regression for situations
> where idle state 0 (Poll) is used a lot (teo governor).
>
> They didn't (my testing was not thorough).
>
> I do not know if the below matters or not.
>
> On 2019.06.13 15:46 Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
> ... [snip] ...
>
> > Index: linux-2.6.git/Documentation/virtual/guest-halt-polling.txt
> > ===================================================================
> > --- /dev/null 1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
> > +++ linux-2.6.git/Documentation/virtual/guest-halt-polling.txt 2019-06-13 18:16:22.414262777 -0400
> > @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
> > +Guest halt polling
> > +==================
> > +
> > +The cpuidle_haltpoll driver, with the haltpoll governor, allows
> > +the guest vcpus to poll for a specified amount of time before
> > +halting.
> > +This provides the following benefits to host side polling:
> > +
> > + 1) The POLL flag is set while polling is performed, which allows
> > + a remote vCPU to avoid sending an IPI (and the associated
> > + cost of handling the IPI) when performing a wakeup.
> ^
> |_ While applying the patches, git complains about this space character before the TAB.
>
> It also complains about a few patches with a blank line before EOF.
>
> ... Doug
Hi Doug,
Will fix those, thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-06-28 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-13 22:45 [patch 0/5] cpuidle haltpoll driver and governor (v4) Marcelo Tosatti
2019-06-13 22:45 ` [patch 1/5] drivers/cpuidle: add cpuidle-haltpoll driver Marcelo Tosatti
2019-06-25 21:50 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-06-26 8:40 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-06-13 22:45 ` [patch 2/5] cpuidle: add get_poll_time callback Marcelo Tosatti
2019-06-25 21:52 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-06-13 22:45 ` [patch 3/5] cpuidle: add haltpoll governor Marcelo Tosatti
2019-06-21 0:34 ` Doug Smythies
2019-06-27 18:08 ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]
2019-06-25 21:57 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2019-06-13 22:45 ` [patch 4/5] kvm: x86: add host poll control msrs Marcelo Tosatti
2019-06-13 22:45 ` [patch 5/5] cpuidle-haltpoll: disable host side polling when kvm virtualized Marcelo Tosatti
2019-07-01 18:53 [patch 0/5] cpuidle haltpoll driver and governor (v5) Marcelo Tosatti
2019-07-01 18:53 ` [patch 3/5] cpuidle: add haltpoll governor Marcelo Tosatti
2019-07-03 10:04 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
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