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From: peterz@infradead.org
To: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Nathan Lynch <nathanl@linux.ibm.com>,
	Oliver OHalloran <oliveroh@au1.ibm.com>,
	Michael Neuling <mikey@linux.ibm.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <michaele@au1.ibm.com>,
	Gautham R Shenoy <ego@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Jordan Niethe <jniethe5@gmail.com>,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@au1.ibm.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>,
	linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@au1.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/10] powerpc/smp: Generalize 2nd sched domain
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:46:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200722074624.GP119549@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200721113814.32284-7-srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 05:08:10PM +0530, Srikar Dronamraju wrote:
> Currently "CACHE" domain happens to be the 2nd sched domain as per
> powerpc_topology. This domain will collapse if cpumask of l2-cache is
> same as SMT domain. However we could generalize this domain such that it
> could mean either be a "CACHE" domain or a "BIGCORE" domain.

What's the whole smallcore vs bigcore thing?

Would it make sense to have an actual overview of the various topology
layers somewhere? Because I'm getting lost and can't really make sense
of the code due to that.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-22  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-21 11:38 [PATCH v2 00/10] Coregroup support on Powerpc Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] powerpc/smp: Cache node for reuse Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  7:41   ` Michael Ellerman
2020-07-22  8:04     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] powerpc/smp: Merge Power9 topology with Power topology Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  5:48   ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] powerpc/smp: Move powerpc_topology above Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] powerpc/smp: Enable small core scheduling sooner Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  5:59   ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-22  6:59     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] powerpc/smp: Dont assume l2-cache to be superset of sibling Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  6:21   ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-22  6:57     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-24  7:10       ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] powerpc/smp: Generalize 2nd sched domain Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  6:56   ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-22  7:39     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  7:46   ` peterz [this message]
2020-07-22  8:18     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  8:48       ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-07-22  8:54         ` peterz
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] Powerpc/numa: Detect support for coregroup Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 08/10] powerpc/smp: Allocate cpumask only after searching thread group Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 09/10] Powerpc/smp: Create coregroup domain Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  7:04   ` Gautham R Shenoy
2020-07-22  7:29     ` Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-21 11:38 ` [PATCH v2 10/10] powerpc/smp: Implement cpu_to_coregroup_id Srikar Dronamraju
2020-07-22  7:06   ` Gautham R Shenoy

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