[PATCH 07/26] sched/topology: Move comment about asymmetric node setups

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



From: Lauro Ramos Venancio <lvenanci@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit c20e1ea4b61c3d99a354d912f2d74822fd2a001d upstream.

Signed-off-by: Lauro Ramos Venancio <lvenanci@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@xxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: lwang@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: riel@xxxxxxxxxx
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1492717903-5195-4-git-send-email-lvenanci@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/sched/topology.c | 19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index 5a4d9aeda258..c10f44a1ab2d 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -495,14 +495,6 @@ enum s_alloc {
 /*
  * Build an iteration mask that can exclude certain CPUs from the upwards
  * domain traversal.
- *
- * Asymmetric node setups can result in situations where the domain tree is of
- * unequal depth, make sure to skip domains that already cover the entire
- * range.
- *
- * In that case build_sched_domains() will have terminated the iteration early
- * and our sibling sd spans will be empty. Domains should always include the
- * CPU they're built on, so check that.
  */
 static void build_group_mask(struct sched_domain *sd, struct sched_group *sg)
 {
@@ -590,7 +582,16 @@ build_overlap_sched_groups(struct sched_domain *sd, int cpu)
 
 		sibling = *per_cpu_ptr(sdd->sd, i);
 
-		/* See the comment near build_group_mask(). */
+		/*
+		 * Asymmetric node setups can result in situations where the
+		 * domain tree is of unequal depth, make sure to skip domains
+		 * that already cover the entire range.
+		 *
+		 * In that case build_sched_domains() will have terminated the
+		 * iteration early and our sibling sd spans will be empty.
+		 * Domains should always include the CPU they're built on, so
+		 * check that.
+		 */
 		if (!cpumask_test_cpu(i, sched_domain_span(sibling)))
 			continue;
 
-- 
2.13.1




[Index of Archives]     [Linux Kernel]     [Kernel Development Newbies]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Hiking]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]