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Subject: RE: [PATCH] sched/fair: don't use waker's cpu if the waker of sync
 wake-up is interrupt
Thread-Topic: [PATCH] sched/fair: don't use waker's cpu if the waker of sync
 wake-up is interrupt
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Date:   Tue, 27 Apr 2021 06:05:09 +0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Galbraith [mailto:efault@gmx.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:55 PM
> To: Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) <song.bao.hua@hisilicon.com>;
> vincent.guittot@linaro.org; mingo@redhat.com; peterz@infradead.org;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH] sched/fair: don't use waker's cpu if the waker of sync
> wake-up is interrupt
> 
> On Tue, 2021-04-27 at 04:44 +0000, Song Bao Hua (Barry Song) wrote:
> >
> >
> > I agree sync hint might have been overused by other kernel subsystem.
> > But this patch will at least fix a case: sync waker is interrupt,
> > in this case, the existing task has nothing to do with waker and wakee,
> > so this case should be excluded from wake_affine_idle().
> 
> I long ago tried filtering interrupt wakeups, and met some surprises.
> Wakeup twiddling always managing to end up being a rob Peter to pay
> Paul operation despite our best efforts, here's hoping that your pile
> of stolen cycles is small enough to escape performance bot notice :)

Would you like to share the link you did before to filter interrupt
wakeups?

The wake up path has hundreds of lines of code, so I don't expect that
reading preempt_count will cause visible performance losses to bot. But
who knows :-)

> 
> 	-Mike

Thanks
Barry