Commit 85f9eebc authored by Andi Kleen's avatar Andi Kleen Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] x86_64: Use cpu_relax in poll loop in GART IOMMU

The code waits for the GART to clear the TLB flush bit. Use cpu_relax
in this time to allow hypervisors to yield the CPU in this time.
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 77d910f5
......@@ -148,9 +148,12 @@ static void flush_gart(struct device *dev)
if (!northbridges[i])
continue;
/* Make sure the hardware actually executed the flush. */
do {
for (;;) {
pci_read_config_dword(northbridges[i], 0x9c, &w);
} while (w & 1);
if (!(w & 1))
break;
cpu_relax();
}
}
if (!flushed)
printk("nothing to flush?\n");
......
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