From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Bharata B Rao <bharata.rao@gmail.com>,
Li Zefan <lizf@cn.fujitsu.com>, Paul Menage <menage@google.com>,
Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpuacct: add a branch prediction
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:40:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902261340.57353.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090226122623.GC23099@elte.hu>
On Thursday 26 February 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> > Yeah, atomic64_t has been proposed numerous times, and x86
> > could actually implement that using cmpxchg8b, just not sure
> > about all the other 32bit archs, and if we start using it in
> > the scheduler, they'd better have it implemented.
>
> I have written a working atomic64_t implementation for
> tip:perfcounters/core, for 32-bit x86.
It should also be possible to write an asm-generic atomic64_t
implementation based on the parisc atomic_t hashlock code.
For non-SMP configurations, it falls back on local_irq_save(),
which is already the method used for atomic_t on half the
embedded architectures.
Arnd <><
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-26 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-26 7:40 [PATCH] cpuacct: add a branch prediction Li Zefan
2009-02-26 8:07 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 8:17 ` Li Zefan
2009-02-26 8:22 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 8:35 ` Li Zefan
2009-02-26 8:40 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 10:10 ` Bharata B Rao
2009-02-26 10:28 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 10:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-26 10:55 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 11:22 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-26 11:17 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 11:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-26 12:06 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 12:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-26 12:26 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-02-26 12:40 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-02-27 4:25 ` Paul Mackerras
2009-02-26 16:45 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-27 0:58 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-27 1:29 ` Paul E. McKenney
2009-02-27 3:22 ` [RFC][PATCH] remove rq->lock from cpuacct cgroup (Was " KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-02 14:56 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-02 23:42 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-03 7:51 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-03 9:04 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-03 9:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-03 10:42 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-03 10:44 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-03 11:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-03-04 6:32 ` [PATCH] remove rq->lock from cpuacct cgroup v2 KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-04 7:54 ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-04 8:20 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-04 8:46 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-03-04 10:35 ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-04 12:11 ` Bharata B Rao
2009-03-04 14:17 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2009-02-26 8:37 ` [PATCH] cpuacct: add a branch prediction Balbir Singh
2009-02-26 8:41 ` Li Zefan
2009-02-26 10:40 ` Balbir Singh
2009-02-26 10:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-02-26 8:43 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
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