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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Ethan Zhao <haifeng.zhao@linux.intel.com>, Xin Li <xin@zytor.com>,
	Ethan Zhao <etzhao@outlook.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, x86@kernel.org,
	andrew.cooper3@citrix.com, mingo@redhat.com, bp@alien8.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/fred: Optimize the FRED entry by prioritizing high-probability event dispatching
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 08:24:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c111ecfe-9055-46f3-8bd0-808a4dc039dd@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33b89995-b638-4a6b-a75f-8278562237c4@linux.intel.com>

> 
> In short, seems that __builtin_expect not work with switch(), at least for
>   gcc version 8.5.0 20210514(RHEL).
> 

For forward-facing optimizations, please don't use an ancient version of 
gcc as the benchmark.

	-hpa


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-01-17 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-16  6:51 [PATCH] x86/fred: Optimize the FRED entry by prioritizing high-probability event dispatching Ethan Zhao
2025-01-16  7:27 ` Xin Li
2025-01-16  9:22   ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-16 13:03   ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-16 13:48     ` Xin Li
2025-01-17  0:37       ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17  1:21         ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-17  3:04           ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17  4:19           ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17  4:43             ` Xin Li
2025-01-17  5:18               ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17  5:54                 ` Xin Li
2025-01-17  6:58                   ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17 16:17                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-17 16:23                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-18  4:00                       ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-17 16:24                 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2025-01-18  3:29                   ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-18  3:41                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-18  4:06                       ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-18  4:09                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-18  5:55                           ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-18  4:14                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2025-01-18  6:02                           ` Ethan Zhao
2025-01-16 15:08 ` Nikolay Borisov
2025-01-16 18:45   ` Xin Li
2025-01-17  0:40   ` Ethan Zhao

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