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From: Valentin Schneider <valentin.schneider@arm.com>
To: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Dietmar Eggemann <Dietmar.Eggemann@arm.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Patrick Bellasi <patrick.bellasi@matbug.net>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Quentin Perret <qperret@google.com>,
	Qais Yousef <qais.yousef@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched/uclamp: Fix overzealous type replacement
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:29:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f4fcc45e-7609-3836-162a-0a1839134bcf@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKfTPtBoi_5sUiGrTpYuV_u2vPkBK+caUzgaKxY3Ck3PKJXZiw@mail.gmail.com>

On 15/11/2019 14:07, Vincent Guittot wrote:
>> -static inline enum uclamp_id uclamp_none(enum uclamp_id clamp_id)
>> +static inline unsigned int uclamp_none(enum uclamp_id clamp_id)
> 
> Out of curiosity why uclamp decided to use unsigned int to manipulate
> utilization instead of unsigned long which is the type of util_avg ?
> 

I didn't stare at the discussion much, but I think it stems from the
design choices behind struct uclamp_se: everything is crammed in an unsigned
int bitfield. Let me see if I can find some relevant mails.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-15 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-15 10:39 Valentin Schneider
2019-11-15 14:07 ` Vincent Guittot
2019-11-15 14:29   ` Valentin Schneider [this message]
2019-11-15 17:10     ` Valentin Schneider
2019-11-15 17:34       ` Vincent Guittot
2019-11-15 20:21         ` Peter Zijlstra
2019-11-15 17:38 ` Vincent Guittot
2019-11-17  9:50 ` [tip: sched/core] " tip-bot2 for Valentin Schneider

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