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authorRaghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-08-09 19:51:50 +0530
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2013-08-09 07:53:10 -0700
commit8db732668a48e93d00d881517a08136e8fa71000 (patch)
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parentx86, spinlock: Replace pv spinlocks with pv ticketlocks (diff)
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x86, ticketlock: Don't inline _spin_unlock when using paravirt spinlocks
The code size expands somewhat, and its better to just call a function rather than inline it. Thanks Jeremy for original version of ARCH_NOINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK config patch, which is simplified. Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1376058122-8248-3-git-send-email-raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
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diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index b32ebf92b0ce..112e71264542 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ config PARAVIRT_DEBUG
config PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS
bool "Paravirtualization layer for spinlocks"
depends on PARAVIRT && SMP
+ select UNINLINE_SPIN_UNLOCK
---help---
Paravirtualized spinlocks allow a pvops backend to replace the
spinlock implementation with something virtualization-friendly