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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	x86@kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86 idle: repair large-server 50-watt idle-power regression
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:36:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131219173629.GJ2480@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131219172535.GN16438@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net>

On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 06:25:35PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> That said, I would find it very strange indeed if a CLFLUSH doesn't also
> flush the store buffer.

OK, it explicitly states it does not do that and you indeed need an
mfence before the clflush.



  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-19 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-18 21:44 [PATCH] x86 idle: repair large-server 50-watt idle-power regression Len Brown
2013-12-19 12:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 14:40   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 15:45     ` Borislav Petkov
2013-12-19 15:55   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 16:02     ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 16:09       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 16:13       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 16:21         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-12-19 16:50           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 17:07             ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 17:25               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-12-19 17:36                 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-12-19 18:05                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 18:14                     ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 17:50                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-12-19 18:18                   ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 21:05                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 21:17                       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 18:10                 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 18:09               ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 18:19                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 18:23                   ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                     ` <CA+55aFzGxcML7j8CEvQPYzh0W81uVoAAVmGctMOUZ7CZ1yYd2A@mail.gmail.com>
2013-12-19 18:43                       ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 18:19                 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-12-19 19:22                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 19:27                     ` Peter Zijlstra

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