[PATCH 22/33] sched/isolation: Remove HK_TYPE_TICK test from cpu_is_isolated()
Waiman Long
llong at redhat.com
Fri Dec 26 13:26:55 PST 2025
On 12/24/25 8:45 AM, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> It doesn't make sense to use nohz_full without also isolating the
> related CPUs from the domain topology, either through the use of
> isolcpus= or cpuset isolated partitions.
>
> And now HK_TYPE_DOMAIN includes all kinds of domain isolated CPUs.
>
> This means that HK_TYPE_KERNEL_NOISE (of which HK_TYPE_TICK is only an
> alias) should always be a subset of HK_TYPE_DOMAIN.
>
> Therefore if a CPU is not HK_TYPE_DOMAIN, it shouldn't be
> HK_TYPE_KERNEL_NOISE either. Testing the former is then enough.
>
> Simplify cpu_is_isolated() accordingly.
>
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic at kernel.org>
> ---
> include/linux/sched/isolation.h | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> index 19905adbb705..cbb1d30f699a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> +++ b/include/linux/sched/isolation.h
> @@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ static inline bool housekeeping_cpu(int cpu, enum hk_type type)
>
> static inline bool cpu_is_isolated(int cpu)
> {
> - return !housekeeping_test_cpu(cpu, HK_TYPE_DOMAIN) ||
> - !housekeeping_test_cpu(cpu, HK_TYPE_TICK);
> + return !housekeeping_test_cpu(cpu, HK_TYPE_DOMAIN);
> }
>
> #endif /* _LINUX_SCHED_ISOLATION_H */
Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman at redhat.com>
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