linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] srcu: fix misprint in srcu_funnel_exp

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Date:   Tue, 30 Jan 2018 22:17:32 +0300
From:   Ildar Ismagilov <devix84@...il.com>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] srcu: fix misprint in srcu_funnel_exp_start

I didn't check the performance, because this misprint has been found
accidentally, during studying of a RCU/SRCU code.

2018-01-30 8:37 GMT+03:00 Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>:
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 09:23:09PM +0300, Ildar Ismagilov wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Ildar Ismagilov <devix84@...il.com>
>
> The original does look backwards, now that you mention it, thank you
> for sending it.
>
> Did you see any performance differences from this patch?
>
>                                                         Thanx, Paul
>
>> ---
>>  kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
>> index 6d5880089ff6..1798d1aa60fa 100644
>> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
>> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
>> @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ static void srcu_funnel_exp_start(struct srcu_struct *sp, struct srcu_node *snp,
>>               raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(snp, flags);
>>       }
>>       raw_spin_lock_irqsave_rcu_node(sp, flags);
>> -     if (!ULONG_CMP_LT(sp->srcu_gp_seq_needed_exp, s))
>> +     if (ULONG_CMP_LT(sp->srcu_gp_seq_needed_exp, s))
>>               sp->srcu_gp_seq_needed_exp = s;
>>       raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(sp, flags);
>>  }
>> --
>> 2.11.0
>>
>



-- 
Best regards
Ildar