linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 11/14] csky/thread_info: Introduce TIF_NOTIFY

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Message-ID: <CAJF2gTTVjD3T6F13rGVqCtqk4T+kLa+zx93aHaREo0e8tMrNOw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 01:13:39 +0800
From: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
To: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Gautham R. Shenoy" <gautham.shenoy@....com>, 
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>, 
	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>, 
	Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>, Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>, linux-csky@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 11/14] csky/thread_info: Introduce TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag

On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 2:21 AM K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com> wrote:
>
> Add support for TIF_NOTIFY_IPI on C-SKY. With TIF_NOTIFY_IPI, a sender
> sending an IPI to an idle CPU in TIF_POLLING mode will set the
> TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag in the target's idle tasks's thread_info to pull the
> CPU out of idle, as opposed to setting TIF_NEED_RESCHED previously. This
> avoids spurious calls to schedule_idle() in cases where an IPI does not
> necessarily wake up a task on the idle CPU.
>
> Cc: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@...hat.com>
> Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>
> Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@....com>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
> Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@...gle.com>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
> Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@...hat.com>
> Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@...hat.com>
> Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
> Cc: linux-csky@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
> Acked-by: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@....com>
> ---
> v1..v2:
> o Collected the ack. Thank you :)
> ---
>  arch/csky/include/asm/thread_info.h | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/csky/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/csky/include/asm/thread_info.h
> index b5ed788f0c68..9bc7a037c476 100644
> --- a/arch/csky/include/asm/thread_info.h
> +++ b/arch/csky/include/asm/thread_info.h
> @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
>  #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT 5       /* syscall tracepoint instrumentation */
>  #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT      6       /* syscall auditing */
>  #define TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL      7       /* signal notifications exist */
> +#define TIF_NOTIFY_IPI         8       /* Pending IPI on TIF_POLLLING idle CPU */
>  #define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG     16      /* poll_idle() is TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
>  #define TIF_MEMDIE             18      /* is terminating due to OOM killer */
>  #define TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK    20      /* restore signal mask in do_signal() */
> @@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void)
>  #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT        (1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
>  #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT     (1 << TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT)
>  #define _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL     (1 << TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
> +#define _TIF_NOTIFY_IPI                (1 << TIF_NOTIFY_IPI)
Acked-by: Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>

>  #define _TIF_UPROBE            (1 << TIF_UPROBE)
>  #define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG    (1 << TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)
>  #define _TIF_MEMDIE            (1 << TIF_MEMDIE)
> --
> 2.34.1
>


-- 
Best Regards
 Guo Ren