Re: [PATCH] psi: fix randomized calculation in record_times()
From: Johannes Weiner
Date: Fri Apr 03 2020 - 11:20:21 EST
On Fri, Apr 03, 2020 at 04:55:25AM -0400, Yafang Shao wrote:
> @@ -690,7 +690,10 @@ static void psi_group_change(struct psi_group *group, int cpu,
> */
> write_seqcount_begin(&groupc->seq);
>
> - record_times(groupc, cpu, false);
> + if (groupc->total_tasks)
> + record_times(groupc, cpu, false);
> + else
> + groupc->state_start = cpu_clock(cpu);
This change appears is a no-op. If there are no tasks,
groupc->state_mask is 0, and the only thing record_times() does is
groupc->state_start = cpu_clock(cpu);
Did you encounter actual problems, or are you just reading the code?