linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 05/12] rcu: De-offloading GP kthread

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Date:   Wed, 23 Sep 2020 08:48:21 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
        Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 05/12] rcu: De-offloading GP kthread

On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 05:31:32PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 05:10:15PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 02:43:44PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> > > @@ -2292,6 +2340,7 @@ void __init rcu_init_nohz(void)
> > >  			rcu_segcblist_init(&rdp->cblist);
> > >  		rcu_segcblist_offload(&rdp->cblist, true);
> > >  		rcu_segcblist_set_flags(&rdp->cblist, SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_CB);
> > > +		rcu_segcblist_set_flags(&rdp->cblist, SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_GP);
> > 
> > OK, I will bite at this nit...
> > 
> > Why not "SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_CB | SEGCBLIST_KTHREAD_GP"?
> 
> That spared a broken line :o)
> 
> But you're right, I'll do that.

Either way is fine, just curious.  Your choice!

							Thanx, Paul