Re: [RFC PATCH] rcu: move SRCU grace period work to power efficientworkqueue

[Lai Jiangshan]

Acked-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

On 02/01/2014 03:53 AM, Zoran Markovic wrote:
> From: Shaibal Dutta <shaibal.dutta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> For better use of CPU idle time, allow the scheduler to select the CPU
> on which the SRCU grace period work would be scheduled. This improves
> idle residency time and conserves power.
> 
> This functionality is enabled when CONFIG_WQ_POWER_EFFICIENT is selected.
> 
> Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Shaibal Dutta <shaibal.dutta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> [zoran.markovic@xxxxxxxxxx: Rebased to latest kernel version. Added commit
> message. Fixed code alignment.]
> ---
>  kernel/rcu/srcu.c |    5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcu.c b/kernel/rcu/srcu.c
> index 3318d82..a1ebe6d 100644
> --- a/kernel/rcu/srcu.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcu.c
> @@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ void call_srcu(struct srcu_struct *sp, struct rcu_head *head,
>  	rcu_batch_queue(&sp->batch_queue, head);
>  	if (!sp->running) {
>  		sp->running = true;
> -		schedule_delayed_work(&sp->work, 0);
> +		queue_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq, &sp->work, 0);
>  	}
>  	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sp->queue_lock, flags);
>  }
> @@ -674,7 +674,8 @@ static void srcu_reschedule(struct srcu_struct *sp)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (pending)
> -		schedule_delayed_work(&sp->work, SRCU_INTERVAL);
> +		queue_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq,
> +				   &sp->work, SRCU_INTERVAL);
>  }
>  
>  /*

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