Re: [PATCH 2/2] scheduler: cgroups cpuaccouting: Make cpuusageatomic

[KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki]

On Wed, 19 May 2010 20:58:59 +0200
Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> and avoid locking on 32 bit.
> This resolves an ugly dependency in cgroups_cpuaccount.c
> to per_cpu runqueues lock variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@xxxxxxx>
> CC: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: mike@xxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: menage@xxxxxxxxxx
> CC: lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: mingo@xxxxxxx
> CC: peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
>  kernel/cgroup_cpuaccount.c |   39 +++++++++------------------------------
>  kernel/sched.c             |   11 -----------
>  kernel/sched.h             |    7 -------
>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 kernel/sched.h
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup_cpuaccount.c b/kernel/cgroup_cpuaccount.c
> index 0ad356a..0a53487 100644
> --- a/kernel/cgroup_cpuaccount.c
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup_cpuaccount.c
> @@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
>  
>  #include <asm/cputime.h>
>  
> -#include "sched.h"
> -
>  /*
>   * CPU accounting code for task groups.
>   *
> @@ -23,7 +21,7 @@
>  struct cpuacct {
>  	struct cgroup_subsys_state css;
>  	/* cpuusage holds pointer to a u64-type object on every cpu */
> -	u64 __percpu *cpuusage;
> +	atomic64_t __percpu *cpuusage;

Hmmm...how about adding seq_counter for 32bit rather than atomic64_t ?

Thanks,
-Kame

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