[RFC PATCH 12/14] parisc/thread_info: Introduce TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag

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Add support for TIF_NOTIFY_IPI on PA-RISC. With TIF_NOTIFY_IPI, a sender
sending an IPI to an idle CPU in TIF_POLLING mode will set the
TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag in the target's idle tasks's thread_info to pull the
CPU out of idle, as opposed to setting TIF_NEED_RESCHED previously. This
avoids spurious calls to schedule_idle() in cases where an IPI does not
necessarily wake up a task on the idle CPU.

Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@xxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-parisc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@xxxxxxx>
---
 arch/parisc/include/asm/thread_info.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 1a58795f785c..35f1deeb8f36 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define TIF_SECCOMP		11	/* secure computing */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	12	/* syscall tracepoint instrumentation */
 #define TIF_NONBLOCK_WARNING	13	/* warned about wrong O_NONBLOCK usage */
+#define TIF_NOTIFY_IPI		14	/* Pending IPI on TIF_POLLLING idle CPU */
 
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
 #define _TIF_SIGPENDING		(1 << TIF_SIGPENDING)
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define _TIF_BLOCKSTEP		(1 << TIF_BLOCKSTEP)
 #define _TIF_SECCOMP		(1 << TIF_SECCOMP)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
+#define _TIF_NOTIFY_IPI		(1 << TIF_NOTIFY_IPI)
 
 #define _TIF_USER_WORK_MASK     (_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME | \
                                  _TIF_NEED_RESCHED | _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
-- 
2.34.1





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