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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
Cc: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>,
	Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>,
	seabios@seabios.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 2/2] allow CPUs to have non-contiguous Local APIC IDs (v2)
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:55:09 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50115A4D.2050303@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120726141653.GD27859@shell.eng.rdu.redhat.com>

On 07/26/2012 05:16 PM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
>> > 
>> > It's possible to replace the atomic read of CountCPUs with the bitmap weight
>> > calculation on the loop, but: is it really worth it?
>> > 
>> Why not? This eliminates one more global state.
> 
> Maybe we can simply make it stop being global and be used only by the
> smp.c initialization code?
> 
> Even if the variable didn't exist yet, I think I would add it myself:
> it's simpler and more efficient to calculate the bitmap weight once,
> while filling the bitmap, than recalculating it every time on the
> while(cmos_smp_count) loop.

So you're spinning more efficiently?


-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-26 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-20 17:04 [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 0/2] Allow non-contiguous APIC IDs (v2) Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-20 17:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 1/2] acpi: report real I/O APIC ID (0) on MADT table (v2) Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-23 12:16   ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-24 17:20     ` Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-20 17:04 ` [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 2/2] allow CPUs to have non-contiguous Local APIC IDs (v2) Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-23 12:20   ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-25 18:42     ` Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-26  6:08       ` Gleb Natapov
2012-07-26 14:16         ` Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-26 14:55           ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2012-07-26 15:07             ` Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-26 16:08               ` Avi Kivity
2012-07-26 17:18                 ` Eduardo Habkost
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-07-25 18:45 [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 0/2] Allow non-contiguous APIC IDs (v3) Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-25 18:45 ` [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS PATCH 2/2] allow CPUs to have non-contiguous Local APIC IDs (v2) Eduardo Habkost
2012-07-27 13:42   ` Laszlo Ersek
2012-07-27 13:43     ` Laszlo Ersek

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