linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] sched, psi: Don't account irq time if sched_clock

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Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 11:01:39 +0100
From: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>
To: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
Cc: mingo@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org, juri.lelli@...hat.com, 
	vincent.guittot@...aro.org, dietmar.eggemann@....com, rostedt@...dmis.org, 
	bsegall@...gle.com, mgorman@...e.de, vschneid@...hat.com, hannes@...xchg.org, 
	surenb@...gle.com, cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/4] sched, psi: Don't account irq time if
 sched_clock_irqtime is disabled

On Fri, Nov 08, 2024 at 09:29:03PM GMT, Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com> wrote:
> sched_clock_irqtime may be disabled due to the clock source. When disabled,
> irq_time_read() won't change over time, so there is nothing to account. We
> can save iterating the whole hierarchy on every tick and context switch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
> ---
>  kernel/sched/psi.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@...e.com>

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