linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] sched/fair: add SD

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Message-ID: <d8779d81-4757-43e0-bc4c-5a2b346142dd@linux.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 14:28:45 +0530
From: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@...ux.ibm.com>
To: alexs@...nel.org
Cc: 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>,
        Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>,
        Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        ricardo.neri-calderon@...ux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] sched/fair: add SD_CLUSTER in comments



On 1/30/24 6:47 PM, alexs@...nel.org wrote:
> From: Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>
> 
> The SD_CLUSTER omitted in following TOPOLOGY_SD_FLAGS explaination, add
> it to fill the absent.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Shi <alexs@...nel.org>
> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> To: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>
> To: Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>
> To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> To: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>
> To: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@...ux.intel.com>
> To: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>
> To: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
> To: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>
> To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> ---
>  kernel/sched/topology.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
> index 10d1391e7416..c342c52b1f34 100644
> --- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
> +++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
> @@ -1554,6 +1554,7 @@ static struct cpumask		***sched_domains_numa_masks;
>   * function:
>   *
>   *   SD_SHARE_CPUCAPACITY   - describes SMT topologies
> + *   SD_CLUSTER		    - describes Cluster topologies

nit: would be better if - aligns. Some additional text in between. 

>   *   SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES - describes shared caches
>   *   SD_NUMA                - describes NUMA topologies
>   *


On Patch 3/6 and 6/6 agree with Ricardo. It is more difficult to understand 
when it is compressed. Some future change in this function would make it more 
difficult.