linux-kernel - Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model

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Date:   Wed, 19 Apr 2017 11:20:51 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch V2 08/10] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model

On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 01:11:10PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> +static u64
> +tick_tmigr_idle(struct tick_sched *ts, u64 next_global, u64 next_local)
> +{
> +	ts->tmigr_idle = 1;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * If next_global is after next_local, event does not have to
> +	 * be queued in the timer migration hierarchy, but cpu needs
> +	 * to be marked as idle.
> +	 */
> +	if (next_global >= next_local)
> +		next_global = KTIME_MAX;
> +
> +	next_global = tmigr_cpu_idle(next_global);
> +
> +	return min_t(u64, next_local, next_global);
> +}
> +
> +static void tick_tmigr_stop_idle(struct tick_sched *ts)
> +{
> +	if (ts->tmigr_idle) {
> +		ts->tmigr_idle = 0;
> +		tmigr_cpu_activate();
> +	}
> +}
> +#else
> +static u64
> +tick_tmigr_idle(struct tick_sched *ts, u64 next_global, u64 next_local)
> +{
> +	return min_t(u64, next_global, next_local);
> +}
> +static inline void tick_tmigr_stop_idle(struct tick_sched *ts) { }
> +#endif /*CONFIG_SMP*/

Naming seems inconsistent with the rest of the file;

  s/tick_tmigr_idle/tick_tmigr_idle_enter/
  s/tick_tmigr_stop_idle/tick_tmigr_idle_exit/

Or something would fit better.