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Message-ID: <20070525074316.GA16821@elte.hu>
Date:	Fri, 25 May 2007 09:43:16 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [patch] sched_clock(): cleanups


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:

> > Admittedly the second test could be inside a block of the first, but 
> > then it would make the code more ugly and this code is not 
> > performance critical.
> 
> moving it inside the block makes the code _cleaner_ in fact :-)

updated version of the cleanup patch below, renamed r_s_c to 
resync_freq, and changed 'f' to 'freq'.

	Ingo

---------------->
Subject: [patch] sched_clock(): cleanups
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>

clean up sched-clock.c - mostly comment style fixes.

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
---
 arch/i386/kernel/sched-clock.c |  108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 68 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-)

Index: linux-cfs-2.6.22-rc2-mm1.q/arch/i386/kernel/sched-clock.c
===================================================================
--- linux-cfs-2.6.22-rc2-mm1.q.orig/arch/i386/kernel/sched-clock.c
+++ linux-cfs-2.6.22-rc2-mm1.q/arch/i386/kernel/sched-clock.c
@@ -60,18 +60,20 @@ DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct sc_data, sc_data) 
  */
 unsigned long long native_sched_clock(void)
 {
-	unsigned long long r;
 	struct sc_data *sc = &get_cpu_var(sc_data);
+	unsigned long long r;
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (sc->unstable) {
-		unsigned long flags;
 		r = (jiffies_64 - sc->sync_base) * (1000000000 / HZ);
 		r += sc->ns_base;
 		local_irq_save(flags);
-		/* last_val is used to avoid non monotonity on a
-		   stable->unstable transition. Make sure the time
-		   never goes to before the last value returned by
-		   the TSC clock */
+		/*
+		 * last_val is used to avoid non monotonity on a
+		 * stable->unstable transition. Make sure the time
+		 * never goes to before the last value returned by
+		 * the TSC clock
+		 */
 		if (r <= sc->last_val)
 			r = sc->last_val + 1;
 		sc->last_val = r;
@@ -87,8 +89,10 @@ unsigned long long native_sched_clock(vo
 	return r;
 }
 
-/* We need to define a real function for sched_clock, to override the
-   weak default version */
+/*
+ * We need to define a real function for sched_clock, to override the
+ * weak default version
+ */
 #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
 unsigned long long sched_clock(void)
 {
@@ -101,9 +105,11 @@ unsigned long long sched_clock(void)
 
 static int no_sc_for_printk;
 
-/* printk clock: when it is known the sc results are very non monotonic
-   fall back to jiffies for printk. Other sched_clock users are supposed
-   to handle this. */
+/*
+ * printk clock: when it is known the sc results are very non monotonic
+ * fall back to jiffies for printk. Other sched_clock users are supposed
+ * to handle this.
+ */
 unsigned long long printk_clock(void)
 {
 	if (unlikely(no_sc_for_printk))
@@ -119,35 +125,46 @@ static void resync_sc_freq(struct sc_dat
 		sc->unstable = 1;
 		return;
 	}
-	/* Handle nesting, but when we're zero multiple calls in a row
-	   are ok too and not a bug */
+	/*
+	 * Handle nesting, but when we're zero multiple calls in a row
+	 * are ok too and not a bug
+	 */
 	if (sc->unstable > 0)
 		sc->unstable--;
 	if (sc->unstable)
 		return;
-	/* RED-PEN protect with seqlock? I hope that's not needed
-	   because sched_clock callers should be able to tolerate small
-	   errors. */
+	/*
+	 * RED-PEN protect with seqlock? I hope that's not needed
+	 * because sched_clock callers should be able to tolerate small
+	 * errors.
+	 */
 	sc->ns_base = ktime_to_ns(ktime_get());
 	rdtscll(sc->sync_base);
 	sc->cyc2ns_scale = (1000000 << CYC2NS_SCALE_FACTOR) / newfreq;
 }
 
-static void call_r_s_f(void *arg)
+static void __resync_freq(void *arg)
 {
 	struct cpufreq_freqs *freq = arg;
-	unsigned f = freq->new;
-	if (!f)
-		f = cpufreq_get(freq->cpu);
-	if (!f)
-		f = tsc_khz;
-	resync_sc_freq(&per_cpu(sc_data, freq->cpu), f);
+	unsigned freq = freq->new;
+
+	if (!freq) {
+		freq = cpufreq_get(freq->cpu);
+		/*
+		 * Still no frequency? Then fall back to tsc_khz:
+		 */
+		if (!freq)
+			freq = tsc_khz;
+	}
+	resync_sc_freq(&per_cpu(sc_data, freq->cpu), freq);
 }
 
-static void call_r_s_f_here(void *arg)
+static void resync_freq(void *arg)
 {
-	struct cpufreq_freqs f = { .cpu = get_cpu(), .new = 0 };
-	call_r_s_f(&f);
+	struct cpufreq_freqs f = { .new = 0 };
+
+	f.cpu = get_cpu();
+	__resync_freq(&f);
 	put_cpu();
 }
 
@@ -155,9 +172,11 @@ static int sc_freq_event(struct notifier
 			 void *data)
 {
 	struct cpufreq_freqs *freq = data;
-	int cpu = get_cpu();
-	struct sc_data *sc = &per_cpu(sc_data, cpu);
+	struct sc_data *sc;
+	int cpu;
 
+	cpu = get_cpu();
+	sc = &per_cpu(sc_data, cpu);
 	if (cpu_has(&cpu_data[cpu], X86_FEATURE_CONSTANT_TSC))
 		goto out;
 	if (freq->old == freq->new)
@@ -167,25 +186,30 @@ static int sc_freq_event(struct notifier
 	case CPUFREQ_SUSPENDCHANGE:
 		/* Mark TSC unstable during suspend/resume */
 	case CPUFREQ_PRECHANGE:
-		/* Mark TSC as unstable until cpu frequency change is done
-		   because we don't know when exactly it will change.
-		   unstable in used as a counter to guard against races
-		   between the cpu frequency notifiers and normal resyncs */
+		/*
+		 * Mark TSC as unstable until cpu frequency change is done
+		 * because we don't know when exactly it will change.
+		 * unstable in used as a counter to guard against races
+		 * between the cpu frequency notifiers and normal resyncs
+		 */
 		sc->unstable++;
 		/* FALL THROUGH */
 	case CPUFREQ_RESUMECHANGE:
 	case CPUFREQ_POSTCHANGE:
-		/* Frequency change or resume is done -- update everything and
-		   mark TSC as stable again. */
+		/*
+		 * Frequency change or resume is done -- update everything
+		 * and mark TSC as stable again.
+		 */
 		if (cpu == freq->cpu)
 			resync_sc_freq(sc, freq->new);
 		else
-			smp_call_function_single(freq->cpu, call_r_s_f,
+			smp_call_function_single(freq->cpu, __resync_freq,
 						 freq, 0, 1);
 		break;
 	}
 out:
 	put_cpu();
+
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }
 
@@ -197,9 +221,11 @@ static int __cpuinit
 sc_cpu_event(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long event, void *hcpu)
 {
 	long cpu = (long)hcpu;
+
 	if (event == CPU_ONLINE) {
 		struct cpufreq_freqs f = { .cpu = cpu, .new = 0 };
-		smp_call_function_single(cpu, call_r_s_f, &f, 0, 1);
+
+		smp_call_function_single(cpu, __resync_freq, &f, 0, 1);
 	}
 	return NOTIFY_DONE;
 }
@@ -209,13 +235,15 @@ static __init int init_sched_clock(void)
 	if (unsynchronized_tsc())
 		no_sc_for_printk = 1;
 
-	/* On a race between the various events the initialization might be
-	   done multiple times, but code is tolerant to this */
+	/*
+	 * On a race between the various events the initialization might be
+	 * done multiple times, but code is tolerant to this
+	 */
 	cpufreq_register_notifier(&sc_freq_notifier,
 				CPUFREQ_TRANSITION_NOTIFIER);
 	hotcpu_notifier(sc_cpu_event, 0);
-	on_each_cpu(call_r_s_f_here, NULL, 0, 0);
+	on_each_cpu(resync_freq, NULL, 0, 0);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 core_initcall(init_sched_clock);
-
-
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