[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2 01/17] xen: x86 & generic: change to __builtin_prefetch()
Keir, On Wed, 2014-03-26 at 13:38 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > Quoting Andi Kleen in Linux b483570a13be from 2007: > gcc 3.2+ supports __builtin_prefetch, so it's possible to use it on all > architectures. Change the generic fallback in linux/prefetch.h to use it > instead of noping it out. gcc should do the right thing when the > architecture doesn't support prefetching > > Undefine the x86-64 inline assembler version and use the fallback. > > ARM wants to use the builtins. > > Fix a pair of spelling errors, one of which was from Lucas De Marchi in the > Linux tree. > > Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxx> Are you OK with this one? Thanks, Ian. > --- > xen/include/xen/prefetch.h | 13 +++---------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/xen/include/xen/prefetch.h b/xen/include/xen/prefetch.h > index 8d7d3ff..ba73998 100644 > --- a/xen/include/xen/prefetch.h > +++ b/xen/include/xen/prefetch.h > @@ -28,24 +28,17 @@ > prefetchw(x) - prefetches the cacheline at "x" for write > spin_lock_prefetch(x) - prefectches the spinlock *x for taking > > - there is also PREFETCH_STRIDE which is the architecure-prefered > + there is also PREFETCH_STRIDE which is the architecture-preferred > "lookahead" size for prefetching streamed operations. > > */ > > -/* > - * These cannot be do{}while(0) macros. See the mental gymnastics in > - * the loop macro. > - */ > - > #ifndef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH > -#define ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH > -static inline void prefetch(const void *x) {;} > +#define prefetch(x) __builtin_prefetch(x) > #endif > > #ifndef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCHW > -#define ARCH_HAS_PREFETCHW > -static inline void prefetchw(const void *x) {;} > +#define prefetchw(x) __builtin_prefetch(x,1) > #endif > > #ifndef ARCH_HAS_SPINLOCK_PREFETCH _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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