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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>
Cc: "Greg Thelen" <gthelen@google.com>,
	"Johannes Weiner" <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	"Michal Koutný" <mkoutny@suse.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumzaet@google.com>,
	"Yosry Ahmed" <yosryahmed@google.com>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup/rstat: avoid disabling irqs for O(num_cpu)
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 07:26:57 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z9r-YQDAXIur81i0@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u5kcjffhyrjsxagpdzas7q463ldgqtptaafozea3bv64odn2xt@agx42ih5m76l>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2025 at 11:47:32AM +0100, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
...
> Is not this going a little too far?
> 
> the lock + irq trip is quite expensive in its own right and now is
> going to be paid for each cpu, as in the total time spent executing
> cgroup_rstat_flush_locked is going to go up.

Lock/unlock when the cacheline is already on the cpu is pretty cheap and on
modern x86 cpus at least irq on/off are also only a few cycles, so you
probably wouldn't be able to tell the difference.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-03-19 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-19  7:13 Greg Thelen
2025-03-19  7:17 ` Greg Thelen
2025-03-19 10:20 ` Michal Koutný
2025-03-19 10:47 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-19 17:18   ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-03-27 14:38     ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-27 17:17       ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-03-27 17:47         ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-04-01 15:00           ` Michal Koutný
2025-04-01 15:46             ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-04-01 16:59               ` Michal Koutný
2025-03-19 17:26   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2025-03-26 23:57     ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-19 17:16 ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-03-19 18:06   ` Johannes Weiner
2025-03-19 18:35     ` Yosry Ahmed
2025-03-19 19:10       ` Tejun Heo
2025-03-19 19:16       ` Johannes Weiner
2025-03-19 19:46         ` Johannes Weiner
2025-03-19 17:26 ` Tejun Heo
2025-03-19 17:35 ` Johannes Weiner
2025-03-19 17:53 ` Shakeel Butt
2025-03-19 18:37   ` Eric Dumazet
2025-03-20 14:43   ` Greg Thelen

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