linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] [V2 1/2]sched:add task_running

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Message-Id: <1586857633-2747-1-git-send-email-wangqing@vivo.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Apr 2020 17:47:12 +0800
From:   Wang Qing <wangqing@...o.com>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>,
        Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
        Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     opensource.kernel@...o.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] [V2 1/2]sched:add task_running_oncpu

>On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 at 14:04, Wang Qing <wangqing@...o.com> wrote:
>>
>> We have no interface whether the task is running,
>> so we need to add an interface and distinguish CONFIG_SMP.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Wang Qing <wangqing@...o.com>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/sched.h | 10 ++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
>> index 4418f5c..13cc8f5 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
>> @@ -1843,6 +1843,11 @@ static inline unsigned int task_cpu(const struct task_struct *p)
>>
>>  extern void set_task_cpu(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu);
>>
>> +static inline int task_running_oncpu(const struct task_struct *p)
>
>This function name is too close from task_running_on_cpu() and can be
>misleading as the difference is only "_"
>Also, how task_running_oncpu() is different from task_running() ?

I think task_running() should be renamed to task_running_on_rq(), this is what
it originally mean. And the task_running_oncpu I added should be called 
task_running(). This solves the confusing naming problem that already exists.

Thanks,
Wang Qing.

>
>> +{
>> +       return p->on_cpu;
>> +}
>> +
>>  #else
>>
>>  static inline unsigned int task_cpu(const struct task_struct *p)
>> @@ -1854,6 +1859,11 @@ static inline void set_task_cpu(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int cpu)
>>  {
>>  }
>>
>> +static inline int task_running_oncpu(const struct task_struct *p)
>> +{
>> +       return p == current;
>> +}
>> +
>>  #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
>>
>>  /*
>> --
>> 2.7.4
>>