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x86: numachip: Elide self-IPI ICR polling
authorDaniel J Blueman <daniel@numascale.com>
Tue, 4 Nov 2014 08:29:42 +0000 (16:29 +0800)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Tue, 4 Nov 2014 17:17:27 +0000 (18:17 +0100)
commit25e5a76bae106e1673887db09e22b19cb1a86c45
tree49e25e5700355e99b6bfea32f2c10a2c74f9e5bf
parent00e7977dd1bbd46e336d7ef907d0fb6b6a4c294f
x86: numachip: Elide self-IPI ICR polling

The default self-IPI path polls the ICR to delay sending the IPI until
there is no IPI in progress. This is redundant on x86-86 APICs, since
IPIs are queued. See the AMD64 Architecture Programmer's Manual, vol 2,
p525.

Signed-off-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel@numascale.com>
Cc: Steffen Persvold <sp@numascale.com>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1415089784-28779-2-git-send-email-daniel@numascale.com
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic_numachip.c