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From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
To: Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, shai@scalex86.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars -- add percpu_counter_mod_bh
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 15:36:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060308203642.GZ5410@kvack.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060308202656.GA4493@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 12:26:56PM -0800, Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote:
> +static inline void percpu_counter_mod_bh(struct percpu_counter *fbc, long amount)
> +{
> +	local_bh_disable();
> +	fbc->count += amount;
> +	local_bh_enable();
> +}

Please use local_t instead, then you don't have to do the local_bh_disable() 
and enable() and the whole thing collapses down into 1 instruction on x86.

		-ben

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-08 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-08  1:58 [patch 0/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars on struct proto Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  1:59 ` [patch 1/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars -- add percpu_counter_mod_bh Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  2:13   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08 20:26     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08 20:36       ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2006-03-08 21:07         ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08 21:17           ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-08 22:25             ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08 22:41               ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-08 23:43                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-09  0:18                   ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-09  0:32                     ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-09  8:06                       ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-09  4:14                         ` Andi Kleen
2006-03-09  8:14                         ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-09  8:22                           ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-09  8:41                             ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-09 18:39                               ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-08 23:06               ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08 23:12                 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-09  2:21                 ` Andi Kleen
2006-03-09  2:32                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08  2:01 ` [patch 2/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars -- struct proto.memory_allocated Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  2:14   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08  3:08     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  3:22       ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08 20:54         ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  2:02 ` [patch 3/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars -- proto.sockets_allocated Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  2:16   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-08 20:56     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2006-03-08  2:03 ` [patch 4/4] net: percpufy frequently used vars -- proto.inuse Ravikiran G Thirumalai

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