Re: [PATCH 1/2] rcu: Cleanup rcu_init_geometry() code and arithmetics

From: Alexander Gordeev
Date: Wed Jun 03 2015 - 02:23:10 EST


On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 08:18:32AM +0200, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> This update simplifies rcu_init_geometry() code flow
> and makes calculation of the total number of rcu_node
> structures more easy to read.
>
> The update relies on the fact num_rcu_lvl[] is never
> accessed beyond rcu_num_lvls index by the rest of the
> code. Therefore, there is no need initialize the whole
> num_rcu_lvl[].

Please, ignore this one.

> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/rcu/tree.c | 24 ++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> index d77b0fb..0e8c24d 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -4038,7 +4038,6 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void)
> {
> ulong d;
> int i;
> - int j;
> int rcu_capacity[MAX_RCU_LVLS + 1];
>
> /*
> @@ -4089,24 +4088,21 @@ static void __init rcu_init_geometry(void)
> return;
> }
>
> + /* Calculate the number of levels in the tree. */
> + for (i = 1; nr_cpu_ids > rcu_capacity[i]; i++) {
> + }
> + rcu_num_lvls = i;
> +
> /* Calculate the number of rcu_nodes at each level of the tree. */
> - for (i = 1; i <= MAX_RCU_LVLS; i++)
> - if (nr_cpu_ids <= rcu_capacity[i]) {
> - for (j = 0; j <= i; j++) {
> - int cap = rcu_capacity[i - j];
> - num_rcu_lvl[j] = DIV_ROUND_UP(nr_cpu_ids, cap);
> - }
> - rcu_num_lvls = i;
> - for (j = i + 1; j <= MAX_RCU_LVLS; j++)
> - num_rcu_lvl[j] = 0;
> - break;
> - }
> + for (i = 0; i < rcu_num_lvls; i++) {
> + int cap = rcu_capacity[rcu_num_lvls - i];
> + num_rcu_lvl[i] = DIV_ROUND_UP(nr_cpu_ids, cap);
> + }
>
> /* Calculate the total number of rcu_node structures. */
> rcu_num_nodes = 0;
> - for (i = 0; i <= MAX_RCU_LVLS; i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < rcu_num_lvls; i++)
> rcu_num_nodes += num_rcu_lvl[i];
> - rcu_num_nodes -= nr_cpu_ids;
> }
>
> void __init rcu_init(void)
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>

--
Regards,
Alexander Gordeev
agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx
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