Re: [PATCH v13 2/6] sched/core: uclamp: Propagate parent clamps

From: Michal Koutný
Date: Tue Aug 06 2019 - 12:12:02 EST


On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 10:08:49AM +0100, Patrick Bellasi <patrick.bellasi@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> @@ -7095,6 +7149,7 @@ static ssize_t cpu_uclamp_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
> if (req.ret)
> return req.ret;
>
> + mutex_lock(&uclamp_mutex);
> rcu_read_lock();
>
> tg = css_tg(of_css(of));
> @@ -7107,7 +7162,11 @@ static ssize_t cpu_uclamp_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
> */
> tg->uclamp_pct[clamp_id] = req.percent;
>
> + /* Update effective clamps to track the most restrictive value */
> + cpu_util_update_eff(of_css(of));
> +
> rcu_read_unlock();
> + mutex_unlock(&uclamp_mutex);
Following my remarks to "[PATCH v13 1/6] sched/core: uclamp: Extend
CPU's cgroup", I wonder if the rcu_read_lock() couldn't be moved right
before cpu_util_update_eff(). And by extension rcu_read_(un)lock could
be hidden into cpu_util_update_eff() closer to its actual need.

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