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Peter Zijlstra authored
Avoid touching the curr->preempt_notifier cacheline when not needed. Provides a small improvement on pipe-bench: taskset 01 perf stat --repeat 10 -- perf bench sched pipe before: Performance counter stats for 'perf bench sched pipe' (10 runs): 12385.016204 task-clock (msec) # 1.001 CPUs utilized ( +- 0.34% ) 2,000,023 context-switches # 0.161 M/sec ( +- 0.00% ) 0 cpu-migrations # 0.000 K/sec 175 page-faults # 0.014 K/sec ( +- 0.26% ) 41,376,162,250 cycles # 3.341 GHz ( +- 0.11% ) 17,389,139,321 stalled-cycles-frontend # 42.03% frontend cycles idle ( +- 0.25% ) <not supported> stalled-cycles-backend 68,788,588,003 instructions # 1.66 insns per cycle # 0.25 stalled cycles per insn ( +- 0.02% ) 13,449,387,620 branches # 1085.940 M/sec ( +- 0.02% ) 20,880,690 branch-misses # 0.16% of all branches ( +- 0.98% ) 12.372646094 seconds time elapsed ( +- 0.34% ) after: Performance counter stats for 'perf bench sched pipe' (10 runs): 12180.936528 task-clock (msec) # 1.001 CPUs utilized ( +- 0.33% ) 2,000,077 context-switches # 0.164 M/sec ( +- 0.00% ) 0 cpu-migrations # 0.000 K/sec 174 page-faults # 0.014 K/sec ( +- 0.27% ) 40,691,545,577 cycles # 3.341 GHz ( +- 0.06% ) 16,446,333,371 stalled-cycles-frontend # 40.42% frontend cycles idle ( +- 0.18% ) <not supported> stalled-cycles-backend 68,570,100,387 instructions # 1.69 insns per cycle # 0.24 stalled cycles per insn ( +- 0.01% ) 13,389,740,014 branches # 1099.237 M/sec ( +- 0.01% ) 20,175,440 branch-misses # 0.15% of all branches ( +- 0.52% ) 12.169253010 seconds time elapsed ( +- 0.33% ) Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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