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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] rust: sync: add `CondVar::notify_sync`
To:     Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>,
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On 12/6/23 07:09, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> Wake up another thread synchronously.
> 
> This method behaves like `notify_one`, except that it hints to the
> scheduler that the current thread is about to go to sleep, so it should
> schedule the target thread on the same CPU.
> 
> This is used by Rust Binder as a performance optimization. When sending
> a transaction to a different process, we usually know which thread will
> handle it, so we can schedule that thread for execution next on this
> CPU for better cache locality.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
> ---
> [...]
Reviewed-by: Martin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@gmail.com>