On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 01:34:31PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > enum rmid_cycle_state { > RMID_AVAILABLE = 0, > RMID_LIMBO, > RMID_YOUNG, > }; > > struct cqm_rmid_entry { > ... > enum rmid_cycle_state state; > }; > > static void __intel_sqm_stable(void *arg) > { > list_for_each_entry(entry, &cqm_rmid_limbo_lru, list) { > if (entry->state == RMID_YOUNG) > break; > > if (__rmid_read(entry->rmid) > __threshold) > entry->state = RMID_LIMBO; > } > } > > static bool intel_cqm_rmid_stabilize() > { > unsigned long queue_time = jiffies + > msecs_to_jiffies(__rotation_period); > unsigned int nr_limbo = 0; > ... > > list_for_each_entry(entry, &cqm_rmid_limbo_lru, list) { > if (time_after(entry->queue_time, queue_time)) > break; > > entry->state = RMID_AVAILABLE; > nr_limbo++;
For optional goodness: if (nr_limbo > max_scan_size) break; Which will limit the number of RMIDs you'll scan from the IPI, and thereby limit the time taken there. > } > > if (!nr_limbo) > return; > > on_each_cpu_mask(&cqm_cpumask, __intel_cqm_stable, NULL, true); > > list_for_each_entry_safe(entry, tmp, &cqm_rmid_limbo_lru, list) { > if (entry->state == RMID_YOUNG) > break; > > if (entry->state == RMID_AVAILABLE) > list_move(&cqm_rmid_free_list, &entry->list); > } > } > > > Would not something like that work? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/