From: Gautham R Shenoy <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
Gautham R Shenoy <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
Abdul Haleem <abdhalee@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Aneesh Kumar <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] workqueue: Move wq_update_unbound_numa() to the beginning of CPU_ONLINE
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:45:21 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160622051521.GA21154@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160621194719.GU30154@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 09:47:19PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 03:43:56PM -0400, Tejun Heo wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 09:37:09PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > Hurm.. So I've applied it, just to get this issue sorted, but I'm not
> > > entirely sure I like it.
> > >
> > > I think I prefer ego's version because that makes it harder to get stuff
> > > to run on !active,online cpus. I think we really want to be careful what
> > > gets to run during that state.
> >
> > The original patch just did set_cpus_allowed one more time late enough
> > so that the target kthread (in most cases) doesn't have to go through
> > fallback rq selection afterwards. I don't know what the long term
> > solution is but CPU_ONLINE callbacks should be able to bind kthreads
> > to the new CPU one way or the other.
>
> Fair enough; clearly I need to stare harder. In any case, patch is on
> its way to sched/urgent.
Thanks Tejun, Peter!
>
--
Regards
gautham.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-22 5:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-05-19 10:57 WARNING at kernel/sched/core.c:1166 while booting 4.6.0 mainline on ppc64le bare metal abdhalee
2016-05-19 12:34 ` Gavin Shan
2016-05-26 15:11 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-06-07 12:29 ` Abdul Haleem
2016-06-07 15:14 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fix CPU Online handling for unbounded worker threads Gautham R. Shenoy
2016-06-07 15:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] workqueue: Move wq_update_unbound_numa() to the beginning of CPU_ONLINE Gautham R. Shenoy
2016-06-15 15:53 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-15 19:28 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-06-16 19:35 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-21 14:12 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-06-21 15:36 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-21 19:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-21 19:43 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-21 19:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-22 5:15 ` Gautham R Shenoy [this message]
2016-06-07 15:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] workqueue:Fix affinity of an unbound worker of a node with 1 online CPU Gautham R. Shenoy
2016-06-08 6:03 ` Abdul Haleem
2016-06-14 11:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-15 10:19 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-06-15 11:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-15 12:50 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-06-15 13:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-15 16:01 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-16 12:11 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-06-16 12:45 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-16 19:39 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-17 1:49 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-15 5:27 ` Gautham R Shenoy
2016-07-15 5:30 ` Michael Ellerman
[not found] ` <57887507.911f240a.687de.08c5SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>
2016-07-15 12:10 ` Tejun Heo
2016-06-13 5:44 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fix CPU Online handling for unbounded worker threads Gautham R Shenoy
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