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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rui Huang <ray.huang@amd.com>,
	Sherry Hurwitz <sherry.hurwitz@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (fam15h_power) Disable preemption when reading registers
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2016 09:47:54 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1606020946430.3629@nanos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160602072619.GB10803@pd.tnic>

On Thu, 2 Jun 2016, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>  static int read_registers(struct fam15h_power_data *data)
>  {
> -	int this_cpu, ret, cpu;
>  	int core, this_core;
>  	cpumask_var_t mask;
> +	int ret, cpu;
>  
>  	ret = zalloc_cpumask_var(&mask, GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!ret)
> @@ -183,7 +183,6 @@ static int read_registers(struct fam15h_power_data *data)
>  	memset(data->cu_on, 0, sizeof(int) * MAX_CUS);
>  
>  	get_online_cpus();
> -	this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Choose the first online core of each compute unit, and then
> @@ -205,10 +204,13 @@ static int read_registers(struct fam15h_power_data *data)
>  		cpumask_set_cpu(cpumask_any(topology_sibling_cpumask(cpu)), mask);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, mask))
> +	preempt_disable();
> +	smp_call_function_many(mask, do_read_registers_on_cu, data, true);
> +
> +	if (cpumask_test_cpu(smp_processor_id(), mask))
>  		do_read_registers_on_cu(data);
>  
> -	smp_call_function_many(mask, do_read_registers_on_cu, data, true);
> +	preempt_enable();
>  	put_online_cpus();

What's wrong with using:

       on_each_cpu_mask()

Which does all that magic for you?

Thanks,

	tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-02  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-01 10:04 [PATCH] hwmon: (fam15h_power) Disable preemption when reading registers Borislav Petkov
2016-06-01 13:22 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-06-01 13:41   ` Borislav Petkov
2016-06-01 18:15     ` Guenter Roeck
2016-06-02  7:26       ` Borislav Petkov
2016-06-02  7:47         ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2016-06-02  7:58           ` Borislav Petkov
2016-06-02  8:14             ` Borislav Petkov
2016-06-03 18:18               ` Guenter Roeck
2016-06-03 18:29                 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-06-04 14:55                   ` Guenter Roeck
2016-06-06  7:58                     ` Huang Rui
2016-06-01 15:26   ` Huang, Ray
2016-06-01 15:35     ` Huang, Ray

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