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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] posix-cpu-timers: Don't start process wide cputime counter if timer is disabled
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:50:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YMnliH1u33FgsV8A@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YMnf5vW3MUyuKUa5@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 01:26:30PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> Right, so by the time patch #5 comes around, you seem to be at the point
> where you can do:
> 
>  * fetch cputime and start threadgroup counter
> 
>  * possibly arm timer

- possibly

> 
>  * if expired:
>    - fire now
>    - if armed, disarm (which leads to stop)
> 
> Which is the other 'obvious' solution to not starting it.

So we unconditionally start and arm, and then have the early expire do
the same things as regular expire.

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-16 11:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-04 11:31 [PATCH 0/6] posix-cpu-timers: Bunch of fixes Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 1/6] posix-cpu-timers: Fix rearm racing against process tick Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-09 11:54   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-11 11:49     ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-11 12:37       ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 2/6] posix-cpu-timers: Don't start process wide cputime counter if timer is disabled Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-09 12:18   ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-10 10:24     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16  8:51   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-16 10:51     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16 11:26       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-16 11:50         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 3/6] posix-cpu-timers: Force next_expiration recalc after timer deletion Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16  9:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 4/6] posix-cpu-timers: Force next_expiration recalc after timer reset Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16  9:23   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-16 11:21     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16 11:33       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 5/6] posix-cpu-timers: Force next expiration recalc after early timer firing Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16  9:42   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-16 11:59     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-16 13:23       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-06-16 14:53         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2021-06-04 11:31 ` [PATCH 6/6] posix-cpu-timers: Force next expiration recalc after itimer reset Frederic Weisbecker

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