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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	Gleb Natapov <gleb@kernel.org>, kvm list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	glommer@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/2] x86, vdso, pvclock: Cleanups and speedups
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 00:16:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALCETrUtf=a9wRYwftJxNB6Smrf0pXS43qPd37XO0_mxrGJ-Cg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <549917F6.1080504@redhat.com>

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 11:21 PM, Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 23/12/2014 01:39, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> This is a dramatic simplification and speedup of the vdso pvclock read
>> code.  Is it correct?
>>
>> Andy Lutomirski (2):
>>   x86, vdso: Use asm volatile in __getcpu
>>   x86, vdso, pvclock: Simplify and speed up the vdso pvclock reader
>
> Patch 1 is ok,
>
> Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>

Any thoughts as to whether it should be tagged for stable?  I haven't
looked closely enough at the old pvclock code or the generated code to
have much of an opinion there.  It'll be a big speedup for non-pvclock
users at least.

--Andy

>
> For patch 2 I will defer to Marcelo and Glauber (and the Xen folks).
>
> Paolo



-- 
Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-23  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-23  0:39 [RFC 0/2] x86, vdso, pvclock: Cleanups and speedups Andy Lutomirski
2014-12-23  0:39 ` [RFC 1/2] x86, vdso: Use asm volatile in __getcpu Andy Lutomirski
2014-12-23  0:39 ` [RFC 2/2] x86, vdso, pvclock: Simplify and speed up the vdso pvclock reader Andy Lutomirski
2014-12-23 10:28   ` [Xen-devel] " David Vrabel
2014-12-23 15:14   ` Boris Ostrovsky
2014-12-23 15:14     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-12-23 15:25       ` Boris Ostrovsky
2014-12-24 21:30   ` David Matlack
2014-12-24 21:43     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-05 15:25   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-05 18:56     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-05 19:17       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-05 22:38         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-05 22:48           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-05 22:53             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-06  8:42             ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-06 12:01               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-06 16:56                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-06 18:13                   ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-06 18:26                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-06 18:45                       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-06 19:49                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-06 20:20                           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-06 21:54                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-08 22:31                           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-08 22:43                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-02-26 22:46                               ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-07  5:41                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-07  5:38                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-07  7:18                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-01-07  9:00                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-07 14:45                       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2015-01-06  8:39         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-05 22:23       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-01-06 14:35       ` [Xen-devel] " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2015-01-08 12:51   ` David Vrabel
2014-12-23  7:21 ` [RFC 0/2] x86, vdso, pvclock: Cleanups and speedups Paolo Bonzini
2014-12-23  8:16   ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]
2014-12-23  8:30     ` Paolo Bonzini

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