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SubjectRE: [PATCH 1/1] Reduce synchronize_rcu() waiting time
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> > > From: Uladzislau Rezki (Sony) <urezki@gmail.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 6:28 PM [...]
> > > Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Reduce synchronize_rcu() waiting time
> > >
> > > A call to a synchronize_rcu() can be expensive from time point of view.
> > > Different workloads can be affected by this especially the ones
> > > which use this API in its time critical sections.
> > >
> >
> > This is interesting and meaningful research. ;-)
> >
> > > For example in case of NOCB scenario the wakeme_after_rcu()
> > > callback invocation depends on where in a nocb-list it is located.
> > > Below is an example when it was the last out of ~3600 callbacks:
> >
>
>
>
> Can it be implemented separately as follows? it seems that the code
> is simpler (only personal opinion) 😊.
>
> But I didn't test whether this reduce synchronize_rcu() waiting time
>
> +static void rcu_poll_wait_gp(struct rcu_tasks *rtp) {
> + unsigned long gp_snap;
> +
> + gp_snap = start_poll_synchronize_rcu();
> + while (!poll_state_synchronize_rcu(gp_snap))
> + schedule_timeout_idle(1); }
> +
> +void call_rcu_poll(struct rcu_head *rhp, rcu_callback_t func);
> +DEFINE_RCU_TASKS(rcu_poll, rcu_poll_wait_gp, call_rcu_poll,
> + "RCU Poll");
> +void call_rcu_poll(struct rcu_head *rhp, rcu_callback_t func) {
> + call_rcu_tasks_generic(rhp, func, &rcu_poll); }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_poll);
> +
> +void synchronize_rcu_poll(void)
> +{
> + synchronize_rcu_tasks_generic(&rcu_poll);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(synchronize_rcu_poll);
> +
> +static int __init rcu_spawn_poll_kthread(void) {
> + cblist_init_generic(&rcu_poll);
> + rcu_poll.gp_sleep = HZ / 10;
> + rcu_spawn_tasks_kthread_generic(&rcu_poll);
> + return 0;
> +}
>
>Uh.. I am working on v2 of original patch where i need to add a Kconfig parameter. You are inventing a new API :)

Looking forward to V2 😊.

Thanks
Zqiang

>
>--
>Uladzislau Rezki
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