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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/9] sched/hotplug: Ensure only per-cpu kthreads run during hotplug
On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 06:38:50PM +0200, Dietmar Eggemann wrote:
> On 21/09/2020 18:36, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > This replaces the unlikely(rq->balance_callbacks) test at the tail of
> > context_switch with an unlikely(rq->balance_work), the fast path is
>
> While looking for why BALANCE_WORK is needed:
>
> Shouldn't this be unlikely(rq->balance_callback) and
> unlikely(rq->balance_flags)?

But then we have two loads in the fastpath..

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