From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIMWL_WL_HIGH,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFA75C7618F for ; Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:08:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B73DF2173B for ; Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:08:46 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1563408526; bh=1FFEoza9+5oT6pKKCXm7RkOmgECLKITXvUuSVaUAhPs=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=yzRPjqX2v5zaaVO1fyuw8wwbeHQGjpbkeE7K36H1ra5K3DjLfMy62VVZqR0woYyYi bcrKqKPbyFzLF4utm6z4mHlW7EMGQo/6XmWcg26uXQ8lE5O5YJ+TaxepsNEgCggT9W lVXrzJGh4yx6CUrd8HS57SeO7XECbzAvZaML8uds= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728103AbfGRAIq (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jul 2019 20:08:46 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:49706 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728068AbfGRAIp (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jul 2019 20:08:45 -0400 Received: from localhost (lfbn-ncy-1-174-150.w83-194.abo.wanadoo.fr [83.194.254.150]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6BFA620873; Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:08:44 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1563408524; bh=1FFEoza9+5oT6pKKCXm7RkOmgECLKITXvUuSVaUAhPs=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=QKIPG+L38/WFupSp2hHZBakgJUjChj1CZCpQiEJB+frzR6l+M9NKAMbOK5kCYyHfD w96kErKeUPW9Pzn5LJJPFBGeI5YOMEgYAJCZ9x1Mwd+nEQtCW70ylaceo/GiNVWk94 rDiPxz2tIh7djPRLMC8GaWWt02FojxcHFppLS4Fw= Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 02:08:42 +0200 From: Frederic Weisbecker To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Linux PM , Thomas Lindroth , LKML , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpuidle: Always stop scheduler tick on adaptive-tick CPUs Message-ID: <20190718000841.GA28715@lenoir> References: <6254683.2O5gIZElE2@kreacher> <20190716214024.GA8345@lenoir> <20190717132115.GB8345@lenoir> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) Sender: linux-pm-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 12:27:09AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 3:21 PM Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 09:55:08AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > Well I think we disagree on that assumption that if a nohz_full CPU is put > > idle, it will remain there indefinitely. Nohz_full CPUs aren't really special > > in this regard, they can sleep on an IO, wait for a short event just like > > any other CPU. > > Fair enough. > > This means that the governor (or rather governors) will need to be > modified to address the issue reported by Thomas. > > Fortunately, I have a patch going in that direction too. :-) Good to hear, please also Cc me on that one, thanks!