linux/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
Thomas Gleixner 6ddd2a2794 x86: simplify idle selection
default_idle is selected in cpu_idle(), when no other idle routine is
selected. Select it in select_idle_routine() when mwait is not
selected.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
2008-06-10 15:52:01 +02:00

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#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/pm.h>
struct kmem_cache *task_xstate_cachep;
int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src)
{
*dst = *src;
if (src->thread.xstate) {
dst->thread.xstate = kmem_cache_alloc(task_xstate_cachep,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (!dst->thread.xstate)
return -ENOMEM;
WARN_ON((unsigned long)dst->thread.xstate & 15);
memcpy(dst->thread.xstate, src->thread.xstate, xstate_size);
}
return 0;
}
void free_thread_xstate(struct task_struct *tsk)
{
if (tsk->thread.xstate) {
kmem_cache_free(task_xstate_cachep, tsk->thread.xstate);
tsk->thread.xstate = NULL;
}
}
void free_thread_info(struct thread_info *ti)
{
free_thread_xstate(ti->task);
free_pages((unsigned long)ti, get_order(THREAD_SIZE));
}
void arch_task_cache_init(void)
{
task_xstate_cachep =
kmem_cache_create("task_xstate", xstate_size,
__alignof__(union thread_xstate),
SLAB_PANIC, NULL);
}
static void do_nothing(void *unused)
{
}
/*
* cpu_idle_wait - Used to ensure that all the CPUs discard old value of
* pm_idle and update to new pm_idle value. Required while changing pm_idle
* handler on SMP systems.
*
* Caller must have changed pm_idle to the new value before the call. Old
* pm_idle value will not be used by any CPU after the return of this function.
*/
void cpu_idle_wait(void)
{
smp_mb();
/* kick all the CPUs so that they exit out of pm_idle */
smp_call_function(do_nothing, NULL, 0, 1);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpu_idle_wait);
/*
* This uses new MONITOR/MWAIT instructions on P4 processors with PNI,
* which can obviate IPI to trigger checking of need_resched.
* We execute MONITOR against need_resched and enter optimized wait state
* through MWAIT. Whenever someone changes need_resched, we would be woken
* up from MWAIT (without an IPI).
*
* New with Core Duo processors, MWAIT can take some hints based on CPU
* capability.
*/
void mwait_idle_with_hints(unsigned long ax, unsigned long cx)
{
if (!need_resched()) {
__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
smp_mb();
if (!need_resched())
__mwait(ax, cx);
}
}
/* Default MONITOR/MWAIT with no hints, used for default C1 state */
static void mwait_idle(void)
{
if (!need_resched()) {
__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
smp_mb();
if (!need_resched())
__sti_mwait(0, 0);
else
local_irq_enable();
} else
local_irq_enable();
}
/*
* On SMP it's slightly faster (but much more power-consuming!)
* to poll the ->work.need_resched flag instead of waiting for the
* cross-CPU IPI to arrive. Use this option with caution.
*/
static void poll_idle(void)
{
local_irq_enable();
cpu_relax();
}
/*
* mwait selection logic:
*
* It depends on the CPU. For AMD CPUs that support MWAIT this is
* wrong. Family 0x10 and 0x11 CPUs will enter C1 on HLT. Powersavings
* then depend on a clock divisor and current Pstate of the core. If
* all cores of a processor are in halt state (C1) the processor can
* enter the C1E (C1 enhanced) state. If mwait is used this will never
* happen.
*
* idle=mwait overrides this decision and forces the usage of mwait.
*/
static int __cpuinit mwait_usable(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
{
if (force_mwait)
return 1;
if (c->x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD) {
switch(c->x86) {
case 0x10:
case 0x11:
return 0;
}
}
return 1;
}
void __cpuinit select_idle_routine(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_SMP
if (pm_idle == poll_idle && smp_num_siblings > 1) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: polling idle and HT enabled,"
" performance may degrade.\n");
}
#endif
if (pm_idle)
return;
if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MWAIT) && mwait_usable(c)) {
/*
* One CPU supports mwait => All CPUs supports mwait
*/
printk(KERN_INFO "using mwait in idle threads.\n");
pm_idle = mwait_idle;
} else
pm_idle = default_idle;
}
static int __init idle_setup(char *str)
{
if (!strcmp(str, "poll")) {
printk("using polling idle threads.\n");
pm_idle = poll_idle;
} else if (!strcmp(str, "mwait"))
force_mwait = 1;
else
return -1;
boot_option_idle_override = 1;
return 0;
}
early_param("idle", idle_setup);