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2015 Apr 30
0
[PATCH 3/6] x86: introduce new pvops function clear_slowpath
...ndif + struct pv_lock_ops pv_lock_ops = { #ifdef CONFIG_SMP .lock_spinning = __PV_IS_CALLEE_SAVE(paravirt_nop), .unlock_kick = paravirt_nop, + .clear_slowpath = paravirt_nop, #endif }; EXPORT_SYMBOL(pv_lock_ops); diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/spinlock.c b/arch/x86/xen/spinlock.c index 956374c..988c895 100644 --- a/arch/x86/xen/spinlock.c +++ b/arch/x86/xen/spinlock.c @@ -282,6 +282,8 @@ void __init xen_init_spinlocks(void) printk(KERN_DEBUG "xen: PV spinlocks enabled\n"); pv_lock_ops.lock_spinning = PV_CALLEE_SAVE(xen_lock_spinning); pv_lock_ops.unlock_kick = xen_unlock_kick; + +...
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