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From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: Pingfan Liu <kernelfans@gmail.com>
Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, rcu <rcu@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <quic_neeraju@quicinc.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Steven Price <steven.price@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan 
	<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC 06/10] rcu/hotplug: Make rcutree_dead_cpu() parallel
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 09:44:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9oLpTus_yVEcocWLB35RGi32xR8pJtTEL_dK180knW=Og@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YwQzyMlY6fa2WrM5@piliu.users.ipa.redhat.com>

On 8/22/22, Pingfan Liu <kernelfans@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 02:08:38PM -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 10:16 PM Pingfan Liu <kernelfans@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > In order to support parallel, rcu_state.n_online_cpus should be
>> > atomic_dec()
>>
>> What does Parallel mean? Is that some kexec terminology?
>>
>
> 'Parallel' means concurrent. It is not a kexec terminology, instead,
> should be SMP.

Only sort of. See section A.6 of Paul 's book:
http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/paulmck/perfbook/perfbook.html

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-24 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-22  2:15 [RFC 00/10] arm64/riscv: Introduce fast kexec reboot Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 01/10] cpu/hotplug: Make __cpuhp_kick_ap() ready for async Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 02/10] cpu/hotplug: Compile smp_shutdown_nonboot_cpus() conditioned on CONFIG_SHUTDOWN_NONBOOT_CPUS Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 03/10] cpu/hotplug: Introduce fast kexec reboot Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 04/10] cpu/hotplug: Check the capability of kexec quick reboot Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 05/10] perf/arm-dsu: Make dsu_pmu_cpu_teardown() parallel Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 06/10] rcu/hotplug: Make rcutree_dead_cpu() parallel Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:45   ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-23  1:50     ` Pingfan Liu
2022-08-23  3:01       ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-24 13:53         ` Pingfan Liu
2022-08-24 16:20           ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-24 17:26             ` Joel Fernandes
2022-08-24 19:21               ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-24 22:54                 ` Joel Fernandes
2022-08-24 23:01                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-31 16:15             ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-09-05  3:53               ` Pingfan Liu
2022-09-06 18:45                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-08-22 18:08   ` Joel Fernandes
2022-08-23  1:56     ` Pingfan Liu
2022-08-23  3:14       ` Joel Fernandes
2022-08-24 13:38         ` Pingfan Liu
2022-08-24 13:44       ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 07/10] lib/cpumask: Introduce cpumask_not_dying_but() Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22 14:15   ` Yury Norov
2022-08-23  7:29     ` Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 08/10] cpuhp: Replace cpumask_any_but(cpu_online_mask, cpu) Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 09/10] genirq/cpuhotplug: Ask migrate_one_irq() to migrate to a real online cpu Pingfan Liu
2022-08-22  2:15 ` [RFC 10/10] arm64: smp: Make __cpu_disable() parallel Pingfan Liu

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