Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/11] rcu: Expedite grace periods during suspend/resume

2013-08-19 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 05:29:10PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > I would guess that once we have a few more subsystems that want > RCU to temporarily expedite its grace periods, we will have enough > information and experience to do something a bit more general. In the > meantime, I am opting fo

Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/11] rcu: Expedite grace periods during suspend/resume

2013-08-18 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 11:34:44AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 08:17:17PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 06:37:46PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > > From: Borislav Petkov > > > > > > CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ can increase grace-period durations

Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/11] rcu: Expedite grace periods during suspend/resume

2013-08-18 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 08:17:17PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 06:37:46PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > From: Borislav Petkov > > > > CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ can increase grace-period durations by up to > > a factor of four, which can result in long suspend and resume

Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/11] rcu: Expedite grace periods during suspend/resume

2013-08-17 Thread Josh Triplett
On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 06:37:46PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > From: Borislav Petkov > > CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ can increase grace-period durations by up to > a factor of four, which can result in long suspend and resume times. > Thus, this commit temporarily switches to expedited grace perio

[PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/11] rcu: Expedite grace periods during suspend/resume

2013-08-17 Thread Paul E. McKenney
From: Borislav Petkov CONFIG_RCU_FAST_NO_HZ can increase grace-period durations by up to a factor of four, which can result in long suspend and resume times. Thus, this commit temporarily switches to expedited grace periods when suspending the box and return to normal settings when resuming. [ p