Re: [PATCH 1/7] sched/core: uclamp: add CPU clamp groups accounting

From: Patrick Bellasi
Date: Fri Apr 13 2018 - 07:18:02 EST


On 13-Apr 10:40, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 09, 2018 at 05:56:09PM +0100, Patrick Bellasi wrote:
> > +static inline void init_uclamp(void)
>
> WTH is that inline?

You mean I can avoid the attribute?
... or that I should do it in another way?

> > +{
> > + struct uclamp_cpu *uc_cpu;
> > + int clamp_id;
> > + int cpu;
> > +
> > + mutex_init(&uclamp_mutex);
> > +
> > + for (clamp_id = 0; clamp_id < UCLAMP_CNT; ++clamp_id) {
> > + /* Init CPU's clamp groups */
> > + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > + uc_cpu = &cpu_rq(cpu)->uclamp[clamp_id];
> > + memset(uc_cpu, UCLAMP_NONE, sizeof(struct uclamp_cpu));
> > + }
> > + }
>
> Those loops are the wrong way around, this shreds your cache. This is a
> slow path so it doesn't much matter, but it is sloppy.

Yess... my bad!... good catch! ;)

>
> > +}

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Patrick Bellasi