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locking/core, x86/paravirt: Implement vcpu_is_preempted(cpu) for KVM and Xen guests
authorPan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Wed, 2 Nov 2016 09:08:33 +0000 (05:08 -0400)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Tue, 22 Nov 2016 11:48:07 +0000 (12:48 +0100)
commit446f3dc8cc0af59259c6c8b898726fae7ed2c055
tree29d9eae964ff972bcac9fa24d20034cb220c64dc
parent760928c0dafc7d0faf0c0248e28e16d4c8dc7ad6
locking/core, x86/paravirt: Implement vcpu_is_preempted(cpu) for KVM and Xen guests

Optimize spinlock and mutex busy-loops by providing a vcpu_is_preempted(cpu)
function on KVM and Xen platforms.

Extend the pv_lock_ops interface accordingly and implement the callbacks
on KVM and Xen.

Signed-off-by: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
[ Translated to English. ]
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Cc: bsingharora@gmail.com
Cc: dave@stgolabs.net
Cc: jgross@suse.com
Cc: kernellwp@gmail.com
Cc: konrad.wilk@oracle.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: mpe@ellerman.id.au
Cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: paulus@samba.org
Cc: rkrcmar@redhat.com
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: will.deacon@arm.com
Cc: xen-devel-request@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1478077718-37424-7-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/include/asm/paravirt_types.h
arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h
arch/x86/kernel/paravirt-spinlocks.c