[RFC PATCH 09/14] sh/thread_info: Introduce TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag

From: K Prateek Nayak
Date: Tue Feb 20 2024 - 12:20:27 EST


Add support for TIF_NOTIFY_IPI on SuperH. With TIF_NOTIFY_IPI, a sender
sending an IPI to an idle CPU in TIF_POLLING mode will set the
TIF_NOTIFY_IPI flag in the target's idle tasks's thread_info to pull the
CPU out of idle, as opposed to setting TIF_NEED_RESCHED previously. This
avoids spurious calls to schedule_idle() in cases where an IPI does not
necessarily wake up a task on the idle CPU.

Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ben Segall <bsegall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Daniel Bristot de Oliveira <bristot@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: K Prateek Nayak <kprateek.nayak@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/sh/include/asm/thread_info.h | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 9f19a682d315..8cd9d2a5361b 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ extern void init_thread_xstate(void);
#define TIF_SECCOMP 6 /* secure computing */
#define TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME 7 /* callback before returning to user */
#define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT 8 /* for ftrace syscall instrumentation */
+#define TIF_NOTIFY_IPI 9 /* Pending IPI on TIF_POLLLING idle CPU */
#define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG 17 /* true if poll_idle() is polling TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
#define TIF_MEMDIE 18 /* is terminating due to OOM killer */

@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ extern void init_thread_xstate(void);
#define _TIF_SECCOMP (1 << TIF_SECCOMP)
#define _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME (1 << TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
#define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT (1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT)
+#define _TIF_NOTIFY_IPI (1 << TIF_NOTIFY_IPI)
#define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG (1 << TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)

/* work to do in syscall trace */
--
2.34.1