[PATCH 1/4] Move C3 stop test outside lock

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri May 06 2011 - 17:42:11 EST


From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Avoid taking locks in the idle path for systems where the timer
doesn't stop in C3.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c | 11 ++++-------
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
index da800ff..2fc424d 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
@@ -456,23 +456,22 @@ void tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(unsigned long reason)
unsigned long flags;
int cpu;

- raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
-
/*
* Periodic mode does not care about the enter/exit of power
* states
*/
if (tick_broadcast_device.mode == TICKDEV_MODE_PERIODIC)
- goto out;
+ return;

- bc = tick_broadcast_device.evtdev;
cpu = smp_processor_id();
+ bc = tick_broadcast_device.evtdev;
td = &per_cpu(tick_cpu_device, cpu);
dev = td->evtdev;

if (!(dev->features & CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_C3STOP))
- goto out;
+ return;

+ raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
if (reason == CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_ENTER) {
if (!cpumask_test_cpu(cpu, tick_get_broadcast_oneshot_mask())) {
cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, tick_get_broadcast_oneshot_mask());
@@ -489,8 +488,6 @@ void tick_broadcast_oneshot_control(unsigned long reason)
tick_program_event(dev->next_event, 1);
}
}
-
-out:
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tick_broadcast_lock, flags);
}

--
1.7.4.4

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