[PATCH v3 09/10] x86/sched: Remove SD_ASYM_PACKING from the SMT domain flags

From: Ricardo Neri
Date: Mon Feb 06 2023 - 23:51:30 EST


There is no difference between any of the SMT siblings of a physical core.
Do not do asym_packing load balancing at this level.

Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tim C. Chen <tim.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
Changes since v2:
* None.

Changes since v1:
* Introduced this patch.
---
arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 55cad72715d9..0213d066a9a9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ static int x86_core_flags(void)
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_SMT
static int x86_smt_flags(void)
{
- return cpu_smt_flags() | x86_sched_itmt_flags();
+ return cpu_smt_flags();
}
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_CLUSTER
--
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