From: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com>,
Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>,
Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Ben Segall <bsegall@google.comi>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>,
Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@linux.intel.com>,
"Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>,
Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri@intel.com>,
Quentin Perret <qperret@google.com>,
"Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@intel.com>,
Ben Segall <bsegall@google.com>,
Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] sched/fair: Consider SMT in ASYM_PACKING load balance
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 16:17:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210406231751.GC27195@ranerica-svr.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YGxDcccJ1U9ru0kV@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Apr 06, 2021 at 01:18:09PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 05, 2021 at 09:11:07PM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> > +static bool cpu_group_is_smt(int cpu, struct sched_group *sg)
> > +{
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
> > + if (!static_branch_likely(&sched_smt_present))
> > + return false;
> > +
> > + if (sg->group_weight == 1)
> > + return false;
> > +
> > + if (cpumask_weight(cpu_smt_mask(cpu)) == 1)
> > + return false;
>
> Please explain this condition. Why is it required?
Thank you for your quick review Peter!
Probably this is not required since the previous check verifies the
group weight, and the subsequent check makes sure that @sg matches the
SMT siblings of @cpu.
Thanks and BR,
Ricardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-06 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-06 4:11 [PATCH 0/4] sched/fair: Fix load balancing of SMT siblings with ASYM_PACKING Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 4:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] sched/fair: Optimize checking for group_asym_packing Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 4:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] sched/fair: Introduce arch_sched_asym_prefer_early() Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 14:31 ` Vincent Guittot
2021-04-06 23:36 ` Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 4:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] sched/fair: Consider SMT in ASYM_PACKING load balance Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 11:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-04-06 23:17 ` Ricardo Neri
2021-04-08 11:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-04-09 5:12 ` Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 11:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-04-06 23:17 ` Ricardo Neri [this message]
2021-04-08 11:21 ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-04-09 5:13 ` Ricardo Neri
2021-04-06 4:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] x86/sched: Enable checks of the state of SMT siblings in load balancing Ricardo Neri
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