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author | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> | 2014-10-08 13:22:40 +1100 |
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committer | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> | 2014-10-08 13:22:40 +1100 |
commit | 1712d88806859fd46d06118c6450f0a66812c91b (patch) | |
tree | 55636ead8eeef03fb693137112b8e2e2d5f75416 /core/lock.c | |
parent | 10fb2e543b666ec92f57068daf2c2d9b151c6ba2 (diff) | |
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core: Make secondary spin and locks use cpu_relax()
This makes secondaries spinning waiting for a job and spinlocks
use cpu_relax() which speeds up the primary thread and thus speeds
up the boot process a bit. Also prettify a bit cpu_relax() implementation
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'core/lock.c')
-rw-r--r-- | core/lock.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/core/lock.c b/core/lock.c index 70fb994..6a8282f 100644 --- a/core/lock.c +++ b/core/lock.c @@ -87,9 +87,8 @@ void lock(struct lock *l) for (;;) { if (try_lock(l)) break; - smt_low(); + cpu_relax(); } - smt_medium(); } void unlock(struct lock *l) |