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From: "santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com" <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
To: Vasyl Gomonovych <gomonovych@gmail.com>, ssantosh@kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] soc: ti: knav_qmss: Use percpu instead atomic for stats counter
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:28:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <63d79bc4-2ee1-2350-2431-ae41b53b0914@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180411191629.21545-1-gomonovych@gmail.com>

On 4/11/18 12:16 PM, Vasyl Gomonovych wrote:
> Hwqueue has collect statistics in heavy use queue_pop/queu_push functions
> for cache efficiency and make push/pop faster use percpu variables.
> For performance reasons, driver should keep descriptor in software handler
> as short as possible and quickly return it back to hardware queue.
> Descriptors coming into driver from hardware after pop and return back
> by push to reduce descriptor lifetime in driver collect statistics on percpu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasyl Gomonovych <gomonovych@gmail.com>
> ---
This is really good idea. Have you tested this patch ? If not it needs
to be tested on Keystone SOCs to make sure all works.

Regards,
Santosh

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-11 19:16 Vasyl Gomonovych
2018-04-11 21:28 ` santosh.shilimkar [this message]
2018-04-13 15:19   ` santosh.shilimkar
2018-04-12 23:33 ` Grygorii Strashko

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