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From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To: Yunhui Cui <cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>
Cc: pjw@kernel.org, palmer@dabbelt.com, aou@eecs.berkeley.edu,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 3/3] riscv: store percpu offset into thread_info
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:24:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260826012457.ig3rfmji7vywf6kc@offworld> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260703122832.15984-4-cuiyunhui@bytedance.com>

On Fri, 03 Jul 2026, Yunhui Cui wrote:

>RISC-V percpu addressing currently derives the base offset from the CPU
>number and __per_cpu_offset[]. Cache the current CPU percpu offset in
>thread_info so percpu accesses can load it directly.

fyi on a sifive p550 I am seeing this_cpu_inc() cost dropping by ~15-20%
an adhoc microbench measuring/grouping various calls.

Thanks,
Davidlohr

      parent reply	other threads:[~2026-08-26  1:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-03 12:28 [PATCH v8 0/3] riscv: fix PIO helpers and add optimized percpu ops Yunhui Cui
2026-07-03 12:28 ` [PATCH v8 1/3] riscv: io: avoid null-pointer arithmetic in PIO helpers Yunhui Cui
2026-07-13 18:03   ` Paul Walmsley
2026-07-14  6:23     ` [External] " yunhui cui
2026-07-03 12:28 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] riscv: introduce percpu.h into include/asm Yunhui Cui
2026-08-26  1:07   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2026-07-03 12:28 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] riscv: store percpu offset into thread_info Yunhui Cui
2026-07-03 21:02   ` Thomas Gleixner
2026-08-26  1:24   ` Davidlohr Bueso [this message]

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