Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Rationalize kthread spawning

2014-07-17 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 12:02:05PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > On 07/17/2014 01:33 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:57:39PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > >> On 07/14/2014 06:06 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > >>> From: "Paul E. McKenney" > >>> > >>> Currently, RCU spawns kthr

Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Rationalize kthread spawning

2014-07-16 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:57:39PM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote: > On 07/14/2014 06:06 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > From: "Paul E. McKenney" > > > > Currently, RCU spawns kthreads from several different early_initcall() > > functions. Although this has served RCU well for quite some time, > > as

Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Rationalize kthread spawning

2014-07-16 Thread Pranith Kumar
On 07/16/2014 10:57 PM, Sasha Levin wrote: > On 07/14/2014 06:06 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >> From: "Paul E. McKenney" >> >> Currently, RCU spawns kthreads from several different early_initcall() >> functions. Although this has served RCU well for quite some time, >> as more kthreads are added

Re: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Rationalize kthread spawning

2014-07-16 Thread Sasha Levin
On 07/14/2014 06:06 AM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > From: "Paul E. McKenney" > > Currently, RCU spawns kthreads from several different early_initcall() > functions. Although this has served RCU well for quite some time, > as more kthreads are added a more deterministic approach is required. > This

[PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 1/2] rcu: Rationalize kthread spawning

2014-07-14 Thread Paul E. McKenney
From: "Paul E. McKenney" Currently, RCU spawns kthreads from several different early_initcall() functions. Although this has served RCU well for quite some time, as more kthreads are added a more deterministic approach is required. This commit therefore causes all of RCU's early-boot kthreads to