Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] x86/topology: add bitmap_weight_from() and use it in topo_unit_count()
From: Yury Norov
Date: Fri Mar 13 2026 - 18:42:37 EST
On Sun, Feb 22, 2026 at 12:49:51PM -0500, Yury Norov wrote:
> Ping?
OK, if no objections, I'm taking it in bitmap-for-next.
Thanks,
Yury
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2025 at 02:11:36PM -0500, Yury Norov (NVIDIA) wrote:
> > Currently the function open-codes the missing bitmap_weight_from() with
> > a for-loop, which is known to be less effective. Add the helper and
> > switch topo_unit_count() to using it.
> >
> > v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251214235437.244125-1-yury.norov@xxxxxxxxx/
> > v2:
> > - rename 'nbits' to 'end' (Ingo);
> > - leverage bitmap_weight() in inline implementation;
> > - drop outline implementation;
> > - don't handle 'start >= end' case explititly, leave it to user.
> >
> > Yury Norov (NVIDIA) (2):
> > bitmap: add bitmap_weight_from()
> > x86/topology: use bitmap_weight_from()
> >
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/topology.c | 8 ++------
> > include/linux/bitmap.h | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > lib/test_bitmap.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > --
> > 2.43.0