From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC7DFC43381 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 23:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2A1D2148D for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 23:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726571AbfCKXNQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Mar 2019 19:13:16 -0400 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:43028 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725826AbfCKXNQ (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Mar 2019 19:13:16 -0400 Received: from localhost (unknown [IPv6:2601:601:9f80:35cd::3d5]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: davem-davemloft) by shards.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7320314C7307F; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:13:15 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:13:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20190311.161313.458909688496508375.davem@davemloft.net> To: valentin.schneider@arm.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/14] sparc64: rtrap: Remove unneeded need_resched() loop From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20190311224752.8337-13-valentin.schneider@arm.com> References: <20190311224752.8337-1-valentin.schneider@arm.com> <20190311224752.8337-13-valentin.schneider@arm.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.8 on Emacs 26.1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.12 (shards.monkeyblade.net [149.20.54.216]); Mon, 11 Mar 2019 16:13:15 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Valentin Schneider Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 22:47:50 +0000 > Since the enabling and disabling of IRQs within preempt_schedule_irq() > is contained in a need_resched() loop, we don't need the outer arch > code loop. > > We seem to be looping back somewhere much higher than the usual > preempt/need_resched checks, but AFAICT we would just branch to > 'rtrap_no_irq_enable' and then back to 'to_kernel', which is > a need_resched() loop with a few extra steps. > > Signed-off-by: Valentin Schneider > Cc: "David S. Miller" > Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org > --- > arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S | 1 - > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S b/arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S > index 29aa34f11720..57fb75686957 100644 > --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S > +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/rtrap_64.S > @@ -322,7 +322,6 @@ to_kernel: > nop > call preempt_schedule_irq > nop > - ba,pt %xcc, rtrap > #endif > kern_fpucheck: ldub [%g6 + TI_FPDEPTH], %l5 > brz,pt %l5, rt_continue > -- > 2.20.1 > We must re-evaluate the %tstate value stored in ptregs, you cannot make this change.