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From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
To: Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] lib/bitmap: optimize bitmap_weight() usage
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2021 19:05:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YaPEfZ0t9UFGwpml@qmqm.qmqm.pl> (raw)
Message-ID: <20211128180514.nepaRaB8WjMDQcy9o9_XdZpNhfU0WCdBjPs62W6tRS4@z> (raw)

On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 07:56:55PM -0800, Yury Norov wrote:
> In many cases people use bitmap_weight()-based functions like this:
> 
> 	if (num_present_cpus() > 1)
> 		do_something();
> 
> This may take considerable amount of time on many-cpus machines because
> num_present_cpus() will traverse every word of underlying cpumask
> unconditionally.
> 
> We can significantly improve on it for many real cases if stop traversing
> the mask as soon as we count present cpus to any number greater than 1:
> 
> 	if (num_present_cpus_gt(1))
> 		do_something();
> 
> To implement this idea, the series adds bitmap_weight_{eq,gt,le}
> functions together with corresponding wrappers in cpumask and nodemask.

Having slept on it I have more structured thoughts:

First, I like substituting bitmap_empty/full where possible - I think
the change stands on its own, so could be split and sent as is.

I don't like the proposed API very much. One problem is that it hides
the comparison operator and makes call sites less readable:

	bitmap_weight(...) > N

becomes:

	bitmap_weight_gt(..., N)

and:
	bitmap_weight(...) <= N

becomes:

	bitmap_weight_lt(..., N+1)
or:
	!bitmap_weight_gt(..., N)

I'd rather see something resembling memcmp() API that's known enough
to be easier to grasp. For above examples:

	bitmap_weight_cmp(..., N) > 0
	bitmap_weight_cmp(..., N) <= 0
	...

This would also make the implementation easier in not having to
copy and paste the code three times. Could also use a simple
optimization reducing code size:

#include <linux/overflow.h>

int bitmap_weight_cmp(long *bits, size_t nbits, size_t cmp)
{
	for (size_t i = 0; i < nbits / BITS_PER_LONG; ++i, ++bits)
		if (check_sub_overflow(cmp, popcount(*bits), &cmp))
			return 1;

	nbits %= BITS_PER_LONG;
	if (nbits && check_sub_overflow(cmp,
			popcount(*bits & GENMASK(nbits)), &cmp))
		return 1;

	return cmp ? -1 : 0;
}

Best Regards
Michał Mirosław

         reply	other threads:[~2021-11-28 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-28  3:56 [PATCH 0/9] lib/bitmap: optimize bitmap_weight() usage Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:56 ` [PATCH 1/9] lib/bitmap: add bitmap_weight_{eq,gt,le} Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:56 ` [PATCH 2/9] lib/bitmap: implement bitmap_{empty,full} with bitmap_weight_eq() Yury Norov
2021-11-28  4:37   ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-28  6:27     ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28 18:10   ` Michał Mirosław
2021-12-14 19:43     ` Yury Norov
2021-12-15  8:40       ` David Laight
2021-12-15 17:45         ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:56 ` [PATCH 3/9] all: replace bitmap_weigth() with bitmap_{empty,full,eq,gt,le} Yury Norov
2021-11-28  4:47   ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-28  8:01   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-11-28  3:56 ` [PATCH 4/9] tools: sync bitmap_weight() usage with the kernel Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:57 ` [PATCH 5/9] lib/cpumask: add cpumask_weight_{eq,gt,le} Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:57 ` [PATCH 6/9] lib/nodemask: add nodemask_weight_{eq,gt,le} Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:57 ` [PATCH 7/9] lib/cpumask: add num_{possible,present,active}_cpus_{eq,gt,le} Yury Norov
2021-11-28  4:56   ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-28  5:09     ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-28  6:34     ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28 17:07   ` Joe Perches
2021-11-28 17:43     ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28 17:54       ` Dennis Zhou
2021-11-28 18:47         ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28 17:56       ` Emil Renner Berthing
2021-11-28 17:57       ` Joe Perches
2021-11-28  3:57 ` [PATCH 8/9] lib/nodemask: add num_node_state_eq() Yury Norov
2021-11-28  3:57 ` [PATCH 9/9] MAINTAINERS: add cpumask and nodemask files to BITMAP_API Yury Norov
2021-11-28 11:08 ` [PATCH 0/9] lib/bitmap: optimize bitmap_weight() usage Nicholas Piggin
2021-11-28 23:36   ` Yury Norov
2021-11-28 18:03 ` mirq-test [this message]
2021-11-28 18:05   ` Michał Mirosław
2021-11-29  6:38   ` Yury Norov
2021-11-29 16:34     ` Michał Mirosław
2021-12-02  0:31       ` Yury Norov

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