From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
Cc: Esben Nielsen <simlo@phys.au.dk>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<sdietrich@mvista.com>,
mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] local_irq_disable removal
Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 19:02:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1br6bcxu3.fsf@muc.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0506111345400.12084-100000@dhcp153.mvista.com> (Daniel Walker's message of "Sat, 11 Jun 2005 13:51:47 -0700 (PDT)")
Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com> writes:
>
> Interesting .. So "cli" takes 7 cycles , "sti" takes 7 cycles. The current
> method does "lea" which takes 1 cycle, and "or" which takes 1 cycle. I'm
> not sure if there is any function call overhead .. So the soft replacment
> of cli/sti is 70% faster on a per instruction level .. So it's at least
> not any slower .. Does everyone agree on that?
It depends on what CPU your are benchmarking on. On K7 and K8 cli and sti
are only two or three cycles.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-12 20:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 86+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-08 7:08 [PATCH] local_irq_disable removal Daniel Walker
2005-06-08 11:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-08 20:33 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-09 11:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-10 23:37 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 0:20 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 13:13 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 13:46 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-11 14:32 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 16:36 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 17:26 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-11 18:40 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-12 0:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-12 0:15 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-12 0:22 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-12 0:24 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 19:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-11 19:34 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 19:44 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 19:53 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 20:23 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 22:59 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 5:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-06-13 6:20 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 12:28 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-06-11 20:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-11 20:51 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 23:44 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-11 23:50 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 0:01 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-12 0:09 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-12 0:28 ` Thomas Gleixner
2005-06-12 1:05 ` Gene Heskett
2005-06-13 12:03 ` Paulo Marques
2005-06-13 12:19 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-12 4:50 ` cutaway
2005-06-12 6:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-12 11:15 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-12 11:52 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-13 7:01 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 7:53 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-13 8:05 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 8:54 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-13 9:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-12 15:28 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 4:31 ` Karim Yaghmour
2005-06-12 4:32 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 4:56 ` Karim Yaghmour
2005-06-12 4:55 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 5:16 ` Karim Yaghmour
2005-06-12 5:14 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 5:27 ` Karim Yaghmour
2005-06-12 15:27 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2005-06-12 15:46 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-12 19:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-12 17:02 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-06-13 7:08 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 7:44 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-13 7:53 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-13 7:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-13 7:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-11 16:41 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 17:16 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 19:29 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 20:02 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 16:19 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 13:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-11 15:00 ` Mika Penttilä
2005-06-11 16:45 ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2005-06-11 16:53 ` Mika Penttilä
2005-06-11 17:13 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 17:22 ` Mika Penttilä
2005-06-11 17:25 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 17:29 ` Mika Penttilä
2005-06-11 17:30 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 17:55 ` Mika Penttilä
2005-06-11 16:28 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 16:46 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 16:09 ` Daniel Walker
2005-06-11 16:31 ` Esben Nielsen
2005-06-11 16:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-06-11 22:44 ` Ed Tomlinson
2005-06-12 6:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2005-06-12 9:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-06-13 4:39 ` [RT] " Steven Rostedt
2005-06-16 5:35 ` Lee Revell
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