Enable small core scheduling as soon as we detect that we are in a
system that supports thread group. Doing so would avoid a redundant
check.
Cc: linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Michael Ellerman <micha...@au1.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
Cc: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schnei...@arm.com>
Cc: Nick Piggin <npig...@au1.ibm.com>
Cc: Oliver OHalloran <olive...@au1.ibm.com>
Cc: Nathan Lynch <nath...@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Neuling <mi...@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Anton Blanchard <an...@au1.ibm.com>
Cc: Gautham R Shenoy <e...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <sva...@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Jordan Niethe <jniet...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Srikar Dronamraju <sri...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
Changelog v1 -> v2:
powerpc/smp: Enable small core scheduling sooner
Restored the previous info msg (Jordan)
Moved big core topology fixup to fixup_topology (Gautham)
arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c | 17 +++++++++++------
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
index 1ce95da00cb6..72f16dc0cb26 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
@@ -1370,6 +1370,16 @@ int setup_profiling_timer(unsigned int multiplier)
return 0;
}
+static void fixup_topology(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
+ if (has_big_cores) {
+ pr_info("Big cores detected but using small core scheduling\n");
+ powerpc_topology[0].mask = smallcore_smt_mask;
+ }
+#endif
+}
+
void __init smp_cpus_done(unsigned int max_cpus)
{
/*
@@ -1383,12 +1393,7 @@ void __init smp_cpus_done(unsigned int max_cpus)
dump_numa_cpu_topology();
-#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
- if (has_big_cores) {
- pr_info("Big cores detected but using small core scheduling\n");
- powerpc_topology[0].mask = smallcore_smt_mask;
- }
-#endif
+ fixup_topology();
set_sched_topology(powerpc_topology);
}
--
2.17.1
