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SubjectRe: [PATCH V2 4/5] idle: Move idle conditions in cpuidle_idle main function
On 02/24/2014 03:59 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 02:55:50PM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>> @@ -136,25 +155,8 @@ static void cpu_idle_loop(void)
>> local_irq_disable();
>> arch_cpu_idle_enter();
>>
>> - /*
>> - * In poll mode we reenable interrupts and spin.
>> - *
>> - * Also if we detected in the wakeup from idle
>> - * path that the tick broadcast device expired
>> - * for us, we don't want to go deep idle as we
>> - * know that the IPI is going to arrive right
>> - * away
>> - */
>> - if (cpu_idle_force_poll || tick_check_broadcast_expired()) {
>> - cpu_idle_poll();
>> - } else {
>> - if (!current_clr_polling_and_test()) {
>> - cpuidle_idle_call();
>> - } else {
>> - local_irq_enable();
>> - }
>> - __current_set_polling();
>> - }
>> + cpuidle_idle_call();
>> +
>
> Yeah, not liking that much; you can make it look like:
>
> if (cpu_idle_force_poll || tick_check_broadcast_expired())
> cpu_idle_poll();
> else
> cpu_idle_call();
>
> Though. That keeps the polling case separate from the actual idle
> function.

Yes, you are right, it looks better.

> And when you do that; you can also push down the
> current_clr_polling_and_test() muck so it doesn't cover the actual
> cpuidle policy code.

I am not getting it. Where do you suggest to move it ?

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