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Message-ID: <ZBmwScbfvq5HGSCJ@lothringen>
Date:   Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:25:29 +0100
From:   Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
To:     Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
        Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...riel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 16/18] timer: Implement the hierarchical pull model

On Wed, Mar 01, 2023 at 03:17:42PM +0100, Anna-Maria Behnsen wrote:
> +static bool tmigr_inactive_up(struct tmigr_group *group,
> +			      struct tmigr_group *child,
> +			      void *ptr)
> +{
> +	union tmigr_state curstate, newstate;
> +	struct tmigr_walk *data = ptr;
> +	bool walk_done;
> +	u32 childmask;
> +
> +	childmask = data->childmask;
> +	newstate = curstate = data->groupstate;
> +
> +retry:
> +	walk_done = true;
> +
> +	/* Reset active bit when child is no longer active */
> +	if (!data->childstate.active)
> +		newstate.active &= ~(u8)childmask;
> +
> +	if (newstate.migrator == (u8)childmask) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Find a new migrator for the group, because child group
> +		 * is idle!
> +		 */
> +		if (!data->childstate.active) {
> +			unsigned long new_migr_bit, active = newstate.active;
> +
> +			new_migr_bit = find_first_bit(&active, BIT_CNT);
> +
> +			/* Changes need to be propagated */
> +			walk_done = false;

Do you need to propagate the changes even if you found a new migrator for the
group?

> +
> +			if (new_migr_bit != BIT_CNT)
> +				newstate.migrator = BIT(new_migr_bit);
> +			else
> +				newstate.migrator = TMIGR_NONE;

Thanks.

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