Re: [PATCH] sched: Enable arch-specific asym packing option insched domain

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri May 04 2012 - 17:18:29 EST


On Fri, 2012-05-04 at 13:28 -0700, Diwakar Tundlam wrote:
> Add arch specific (weak) routine to set (or not set) the ASYM_PACKING
> sched domain flag. This change itself does nothing, but allows archs
> that require asym-packing option to set it by implementing the arch
> specific routine to turn it on.
>
> The weak symbol is already defined in sched_fair.c but was mis-spelled
> in the header file. Fixed spelling error in the weak symbol definition.
>
> Change-Id: Ibdf38e0a40f76ee3c1829f08b5feedcf900a1b89

This does not go in a patch..

> Signed-off-by: Diwakar Tundlam <dtundlam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/sched.h | 2 +-
> include/linux/topology.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
> index c569719..cf793f0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched.h
> @@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ static inline int sd_balance_for_package_power(void)
> return SD_PREFER_SIBLING;
> }
>
> -extern int __weak arch_sd_sibiling_asym_packing(void);
> +extern int __weak arch_sd_sibling_asym_packing(void);
>
> /*
> * Optimise SD flags for power savings:
> diff --git a/include/linux/topology.h b/include/linux/topology.h
> index b480403..eb09cd4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/topology.h
> +++ b/include/linux/topology.h
> @@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ int arch_update_cpu_topology(void);
> | 0*SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER \
> | 0*SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES \
> | 0*SD_SERIALIZE \
> + | arch_sd_sibling_asym_packing() \
> | sd_balance_for_package_power() \
> | sd_power_saving_flags() \
> , \


I think you just wrecked Power7 here..

(also your patch seems white-space challenged)
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