Re: [PATCH V3 1/7] sched: Create sched_select_cpu() to give preferredCPU for power saving

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Mon Mar 18 2013 - 11:44:16 EST


On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 9:09 PM, Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 2013/3/18 Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>:

>> +static inline int sched_select_cpu(unsigned int sd_flags)
>> +{
>> + return raw_smp_processor_id();
>
> I feel this should be symetric with the requirement of having
> preemption disabled as in the CONFIG_NO_HZ version. This should be
> smp_processor_id().

Yes, my fault.

>> +int sched_select_cpu(unsigned int sd_flags)
>
> It would be nice to have some more precise naming. sched_select_busy_cpu() ?

You are correct that name can be improved but busy may give it a different
meaning. Maybe sched_select_non_idle_cpu()?

Thanks for your instantaneous review :)
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