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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:02:38 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-06 01:02:38 +0000 |
commit | 08b74a000942a380fe028845f92cd3a0dee827d5 (patch) | |
tree | aa78b4e12607c3e1fcce8d5cc42df4330792f118 /debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch | |
parent | Adding upstream version 4.19.249. (diff) | |
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Adding debian version 4.19.249-2.debian/4.19.249-2debian
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch')
-rw-r--r-- | debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch | 45 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch b/debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ce14d4f68 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches-rt/0302-lib-smp_processor_id-Don-t-use-cpumask_equal.patch @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +From 9f39347ad1257ec5ba912513bc7fda854af0bcd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> +Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2019 16:36:08 -0400 +Subject: [PATCH 302/347] lib/smp_processor_id: Don't use cpumask_equal() +Origin: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/projects/rt/4.19/older/patches-4.19.246-rt110.tar.xz + +[ Upstream commit 659252061477862f45b79e1de169e6030f5c8918 ] + +The check_preemption_disabled() function uses cpumask_equal() to see +if the task is bounded to the current CPU only. cpumask_equal() calls +memcmp() to do the comparison. As x86 doesn't have __HAVE_ARCH_MEMCMP, +the slow memcmp() function in lib/string.c is used. + +On a RT kernel that call check_preemption_disabled() very frequently, +below is the perf-record output of a certain microbenchmark: + + 42.75% 2.45% testpmd [kernel.kallsyms] [k] check_preemption_disabled + 40.01% 39.97% testpmd [kernel.kallsyms] [k] memcmp + +We should avoid calling memcmp() in performance critical path. So the +cpumask_equal() call is now replaced with an equivalent simpler check. + +Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> +Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> +Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> +--- + lib/smp_processor_id.c | 2 +- + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) + +diff --git a/lib/smp_processor_id.c b/lib/smp_processor_id.c +index fb35c45b9421..b8a8a8db2d75 100644 +--- a/lib/smp_processor_id.c ++++ b/lib/smp_processor_id.c +@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ notrace static unsigned int check_preemption_disabled(const char *what1, + * Kernel threads bound to a single CPU can safely use + * smp_processor_id(): + */ +- if (cpumask_equal(current->cpus_ptr, cpumask_of(this_cpu))) ++ if (current->nr_cpus_allowed == 1) + goto out; + + /* +-- +2.36.1 + |