Re: [PATCH -mm] ACPI lock: cpu_relax() (was: [RFC -mm] more cpu_relax() places?)

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Hi all,

just realized that x86_64 has the same thing. (patch untested here!)

Signed-off-by: Andreas Mohr <[email protected]>


--- linux-2.6.17-rc6-mm2.orig/include/asm-x86_64/acpi.h	2006-06-13 19:28:16.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.17-rc6-mm2.my/include/asm-x86_64/acpi.h	2006-06-14 21:21:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -59,11 +59,14 @@
 __acpi_acquire_global_lock (unsigned int *lock)
 {
 	unsigned int old, new, val;
-	do {
+	while (1) {
 		old = *lock;
 		new = (((old & ~0x3) + 2) + ((old >> 1) & 0x1));
 		val = cmpxchg(lock, old, new);
-	} while (unlikely (val != old));
+		if (likely(val == old))
+			break;
+		cpu_relax();
+	}
 	return (new < 3) ? -1 : 0;
 }
 
@@ -71,11 +74,14 @@
 __acpi_release_global_lock (unsigned int *lock)
 {
 	unsigned int old, new, val;
-	do {
+	while (1) {
 		old = *lock;
 		new = old & ~0x3;
 		val = cmpxchg(lock, old, new);
-	} while (unlikely (val != old));
+		if (likely(val == old))
+			break;
+		cpu_relax();
+	}
 	return old & 0x1;
 }
 
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