Re: [PATCH v3 6/7] osnoise: provide quiescent states

[Frederic Weisbecker]

Le Thu, Dec 12, 2024 at 08:06:57PM -0800, Ankur Arora a écrit :
> To reduce RCU noise for nohz_full configurations, osnoise depends
> on cond_resched() providing quiescent states for PREEMPT_RCU=n
> configurations. For PREEMPT_RCU=y configurations -- where
> cond_resched() is a stub -- we do this by directly calling
> rcu_momentary_eqs().
> 
> With (PREEMPT_LAZY=y, PREEMPT_DYNAMIC=n), however, we have a
> configuration with (PREEMPTION=y, PREEMPT_RCU=n) where neither
> of the above can help.
> 
> Handle that by providing an explicit quiescent state here for all
> configurations.
> 
> As mentioned above this is not needed for non-stubbed cond_resched(),
> but, providing a quiescent state here just pulls in one that a future
> cond_resched() would provide, so doesn't cause any extra work for
> this configuration.
> 
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ankur Arora <ankur.a.arora@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx>