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2015 Apr 30
0
[PATCH 5/6] x86: switch config from UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK to INLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK
...pi_smp.h | 2 +- kernel/Kconfig.locks | 7 ++++--- kernel/Kconfig.preempt | 3 +-- kernel/locking/spinlock.c | 2 +- lib/Kconfig.debug | 1 - 6 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index 226d569..4f85c7e 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -666,7 +666,6 @@ config PARAVIRT_DEBUG config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks" depends on PARAVIRT && SMP - select UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK ---help--- Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a p...
2015 Apr 30
12
[PATCH 0/6] x86: reduce paravirtualized spinlock overhead
Paravirtualized spinlocks produce some overhead even if the kernel is running on bare metal. The main reason are the more complex locking and unlocking functions. Especially unlocking is no longer just one instruction but so complex that it is no longer inlined. This patch series addresses this issue by adding two more pvops functions to reduce the size of the inlined spinlock functions. When
2015 Apr 30
12
[PATCH 0/6] x86: reduce paravirtualized spinlock overhead
Paravirtualized spinlocks produce some overhead even if the kernel is running on bare metal. The main reason are the more complex locking and unlocking functions. Especially unlocking is no longer just one instruction but so complex that it is no longer inlined. This patch series addresses this issue by adding two more pvops functions to reduce the size of the inlined spinlock functions. When