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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>
Cc: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>,
	lenb@kernel.org, viresh.kumar@linaro.org,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] intel_pstate: Declare pid_params/pstate_funcs/hwp_active __read_mostly
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:43:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <27685849.lNYHADO2Ux@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160628102927.4d74fb2c@xhacker>

On Tuesday, June 28, 2016 10:29:27 AM Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> Dear Rafael,
> 
> On Mon, 27 Jun 2016 10:29:54 -0700
> Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 2016-06-27 at 18:07 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > > pid_params is written once by copy_pid_params() during
> > > initialization,
> > > and thereafter is mostly read by hot path intel_pstate_update_util().
> > > The read of pid_params gets more after commit a4675fbc4a7a ("cpufreq:
> > > intel_pstate: Replace timers with utilization update callbacks")
> > > 
> > > pstate_funcs is written once by copy_cpu_funcs() during
> > > initialization,
> > > and thereafter is mostly read by hot path intel_pstate_update_util()
> > > 
> > > hwp_active is written to once during initialization and thereafter is
> > > mostly read by hot path intel_pstate_update_util().
> > > 
> > > The fact that they are mostly read and not written to makes them
> > > candidates for __read_mostly declarations.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>  
> > Acked-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>
> 
> oops, I missed Viresh's Ack in this patch, so can you please add the missing
> 
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

I've added it already.

Thanks,
Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-28 11:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-27 10:07 [PATCH v2 0/3] cpufreq: intel_pstate: trivial improvements Jisheng Zhang
2016-06-27 10:07 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] intel_pstate: Fix incorrect placement of __initdata Jisheng Zhang
2016-06-27 17:19   ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2016-06-27 10:07 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] intel_pstate: add __init/__initdata marker to some functions/variables Jisheng Zhang
2016-06-27 17:26   ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2016-06-27 10:07 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] intel_pstate: Declare pid_params/pstate_funcs/hwp_active __read_mostly Jisheng Zhang
2016-06-27 17:29   ` Srinivas Pandruvada
2016-06-28  2:29     ` Jisheng Zhang
2016-06-28 11:43       ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2016-07-04 13:03 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] cpufreq: intel_pstate: trivial improvements Rafael J. Wysocki

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