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Message-ID: <20230803085004.GF212435@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Thu, 3 Aug 2023 10:50:04 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
Cc:     Alex Kogan <alex.kogan@...cle.com>, linux@...linux.org.uk,
        mingo@...hat.com, will.deacon@....com, arnd@...db.de,
        longman@...hat.com, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        tglx@...utronix.de, bp@...en8.de, hpa@...or.com, x86@...nel.org,
        guohanjun@...wei.com, jglauber@...vell.com,
        steven.sistare@...cle.com, daniel.m.jordan@...cle.com,
        dave.dice@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 3/6] locking/qspinlock: Introduce CNA into the slow
 path of qspinlock

On Wed, Aug 02, 2023 at 07:14:05PM -0400, Guo Ren wrote:

> The pv_ops is belongs to x86 custom frame work, and it prevent other
> architectures connect to the CNA spinlock.

static_call() exists as a arch neutral variant of this.

> I'm working on riscv qspinlock on sg2042 64 cores 2/4 NUMA nodes
> platforms. Here are the patches about riscv CNA qspinlock:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-riscv/20230802164701.192791-19-guoren@kernel.org/
> 
> What's the next plan for this patch series? I think the two-queue design
> has satisfied most platforms with two NUMA nodes.

What has been your reason for working on CNA? What lock has been so
contended you need this?

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