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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 56 |
1 files changed, 54 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c index e127ddaa2d5a..a388bb883128 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ #include <asm/syscalls.h> #include <asm/idle.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> +#include <asm/mwait.h> #include <asm/i387.h> #include <asm/fpu-internal.h> #include <asm/debugreg.h> #include <asm/nmi.h> +#include <asm/tlbflush.h> /* * per-CPU TSS segments. Threads are completely 'soft' on Linux, @@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ void flush_thread(void) static void hard_disable_TSC(void) { - write_cr4(read_cr4() | X86_CR4_TSD); + cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_TSD); } void disable_TSC(void) @@ -158,7 +160,7 @@ void disable_TSC(void) static void hard_enable_TSC(void) { - write_cr4(read_cr4() & ~X86_CR4_TSD); + cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_TSD); } static void enable_TSC(void) @@ -398,6 +400,53 @@ static void amd_e400_idle(void) default_idle(); } +/* + * Intel Core2 and older machines prefer MWAIT over HALT for C1. + * We can't rely on cpuidle installing MWAIT, because it will not load + * on systems that support only C1 -- so the boot default must be MWAIT. + * + * Some AMD machines are the opposite, they depend on using HALT. + * + * So for default C1, which is used during boot until cpuidle loads, + * use MWAIT-C1 on Intel HW that has it, else use HALT. + */ +static int prefer_mwait_c1_over_halt(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) +{ + if (c->x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL) + return 0; + + if (!cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MWAIT)) + return 0; + + return 1; +} + +/* + * MONITOR/MWAIT with no hints, used for default default C1 state. + * This invokes MWAIT with interrutps enabled and no flags, + * which is backwards compatible with the original MWAIT implementation. + */ + +static void mwait_idle(void) +{ + if (!current_set_polling_and_test()) { + if (this_cpu_has(X86_BUG_CLFLUSH_MONITOR)) { + smp_mb(); /* quirk */ + clflush((void *)¤t_thread_info()->flags); + smp_mb(); /* quirk */ + } + + __monitor((void *)¤t_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0); + if (!need_resched()) + __sti_mwait(0, 0); + else + local_irq_enable(); + } else { + local_irq_enable(); + } + __current_clr_polling(); +} + void select_idle_routine(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) { #ifdef CONFIG_SMP @@ -411,6 +460,9 @@ void select_idle_routine(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) /* E400: APIC timer interrupt does not wake up CPU from C1e */ pr_info("using AMD E400 aware idle routine\n"); x86_idle = amd_e400_idle; + } else if (prefer_mwait_c1_over_halt(c)) { + pr_info("using mwait in idle threads\n"); + x86_idle = mwait_idle; } else x86_idle = default_idle; } |