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From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>
To: Juergen Gross <juergen.gross@fujitsu-siemens.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch 2 of 2]: PV-domain SMP performance Linux-part
Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 07:41:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <494A0CD5.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4949F950.80509@fujitsu-siemens.com>

>>> Juergen Gross <juergen.gross@fujitsu-siemens.com> 18.12.08 08:18 >>>
>Jan Beulich wrote:
>> 
>>> +		_vcpu->no_desched = 0;					\
>>> +	        _vcpu->evtchn_upcall_mask = 0;				\
>>> 		barrier(); /* unmask then check (avoid races) */	\
>>> +		if ( unlikely(_vcpu->desched_delay) )			\
>>> +			(void)((HYPERVISOR_sched_op(SCHEDOP_yield, _vcpu))?:0); \
>> 
>> Why not just cast the function result to void? Likewise further below...
>
>I took that from include/xen/hypercall.h, which mentioned problems with just
>casting the function result.

Ah, yes, I recall. But then why don't you use that macro? After all, hypercall.h
must have been included if you're able to call HYPERVISOR_sched_op().

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18  7:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-17 12:22 [Patch 2 of 2]: PV-domain SMP performance Linux-part Juergen Gross
2008-12-17 15:06 ` Jan Beulich
2008-12-18  7:18   ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-18  7:41     ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2008-12-19  8:12       ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-19  9:10         ` Keir Fraser
2008-12-19  9:25           ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-19  9:56             ` Keir Fraser
2009-01-16  7:16               ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-16  7:38                 ` Venefax
2009-01-16  7:48                   ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-16  7:57                     ` Venefax
2009-01-16  8:19                       ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-16 10:16                     ` James Harper
2009-01-16 10:31                       ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-16 10:41                       ` Keir Fraser
2009-01-16 11:01                         ` James Harper
2009-01-16 11:14                           ` Keir Fraser
2009-01-16 11:18                           ` Jan Beulich
2009-01-16 14:40                           ` Steve Prochniak
2009-01-16 17:43                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-01-16  8:17                 ` Keir Fraser
2009-01-16  9:36                   ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-16  9:53                     ` Keir Fraser
2009-01-16 17:41                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2009-01-19 17:15                         ` George Dunlap
2009-01-20 20:12                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-12-19  9:33           ` Jan Beulich
2008-12-19  9:56             ` Keir Fraser
2008-12-19 15:15               ` George Dunlap
2009-01-12 12:55                 ` Juergen Gross
2009-01-19 17:32                   ` George Dunlap
2009-01-20  7:56                     ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-19 10:06             ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-19 10:36               ` Jan Beulich
2008-12-19 10:42                 ` Juergen Gross
2008-12-19 10:48                 ` Juergen Gross

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