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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>,
	Jongman Heo <jongman.heo@samsung.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	x86@kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] i387: support lazy restore of FPU state
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:06:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120221180643.GA3157@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F43DB69.9060509@zytor.com>


* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:

> On 02/20/2012 09:27 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > IOW, if you can try this on top of current -git, that would be lovely.
> > 
> 
> This passed all my build tests overnight.
> 
> I don't know if unlazy_fpu() being out of line will cause a context
> switch performance loss, though.
> 
> Otherwise:
> 
> Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
> 
> Let me know if you'd prefer me to pull this into the -tip tree.

I think we should put it into tip:x86/fpu or so, and run it 
through all the regular testing channels and queue it up for 
v3.4.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-21 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-19 22:23 [PATCH 0/2] More i387 state save/restore work Linus Torvalds
2012-02-19 22:26 ` [PATCH 1/2] i387: use 'restore_fpu_checking()' directly in task switching code Linus Torvalds
2012-02-19 22:37   ` [PATCH 2/2] i387: support lazy restore of FPU state Linus Torvalds
2012-02-19 22:44     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-19 23:18       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-19 23:56       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20  7:51     ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-20  0:53 ` [PATCH 0/2] More i387 state save/restore work Michael Neuling
2012-02-20  1:03   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20  1:06     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20  1:11       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-03-01 11:30         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-02-20  2:09     ` Indan Zupancic
2012-02-20 19:46 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20 19:47   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] i387: fix up some fpu_counter confusion Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20 19:48     ` [PATCH v2 2/3] i387: use 'restore_fpu_checking()' directly in task switching code Linus Torvalds
2012-02-20 19:48       ` [PATCH v2 3/3] i387: support lazy restore of FPU state Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21  1:50         ` Josh Boyer
2012-02-21  2:10           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21  2:14             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21  5:27               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21  5:35                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 14:19                 ` Josh Boyer
2012-02-21 17:59                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 18:06                   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2012-02-21 18:26                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21 21:14                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 21:39                       ` [PATCH 0/2] i387: FP state interface cleanups Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21 21:40                         ` [PATCH 1/2] i387: uninline the generic FP helpers that we expose to kernel modules Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21 21:41                           ` [PATCH 2/2] i387: split up <asm/i387.h> into exported and internal interfaces Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21 23:50                             ` [tip:x86/fpu] i387: Split " tip-bot for Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 11:21                             ` [PATCH 2/2] i387: split " Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 16:05                               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 17:21                                 ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 17:37                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 18:08                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 18:29                                       ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 18:09                                     ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 18:34                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 19:06                                         ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-28 19:26                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-28 19:45                                             ` Avi Kivity
2012-02-21 23:49                           ` [tip:x86/fpu] i387: Uninline the generic FP helpers that we expose to kernel modules tip-bot for Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21  2:18             ` [PATCH v2 3/3] i387: support lazy restore of FPU state Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21  2:32               ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21  2:11           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 21:54         ` Suresh Siddha
2012-02-21 21:57           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-21 22:19             ` Suresh Siddha

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