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author | Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com> | 2010-01-18 13:00:51 +1100 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-01-18 09:02:59 +0100 |
commit | e03bcb68629c7f0728c95f1afe06ce48565c7713 (patch) | |
tree | 3fdede3a2cefaedf1f5838e83c893a7564e548c9 /kernel/smp.c | |
parent | 6ccf80eb15ccaca4d3f1ab5162b9ded5eecd9971 (diff) | |
download | lwn-e03bcb68629c7f0728c95f1afe06ce48565c7713.tar.gz lwn-e03bcb68629c7f0728c95f1afe06ce48565c7713.zip |
generic-ipi: Optimize accesses by using DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED for IPI data
The smp ipi data is passed around and given write access by
other cpus and should be separated from per-cpu data consumed by
this cpu.
Looking for hot lines, I saw call_function_data shared with
tick_cpu_sched.
Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@bga.com>
Acked-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Acked-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: : Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
LKML-Reference: <20100118020051.GR12666@kryten>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/smp.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/smp.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c index f10408422444..9867b6bfefce 100644 --- a/kernel/smp.c +++ b/kernel/smp.c @@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ #include <linux/smp.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct call_single_queue, call_single_queue); - static struct { struct list_head queue; raw_spinlock_t lock; @@ -33,12 +31,14 @@ struct call_function_data { cpumask_var_t cpumask; }; +static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct call_function_data, cfd_data); + struct call_single_queue { struct list_head list; raw_spinlock_t lock; }; -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct call_function_data, cfd_data); +static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct call_single_queue, call_single_queue); static int hotplug_cfd(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu) @@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ void generic_smp_call_function_single_interrupt(void) } } -static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct call_single_data, csd_data); +static DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED(struct call_single_data, csd_data); /* * smp_call_function_single - Run a function on a specific CPU |