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Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h index bd5ac6cc37db..444d6fd9a6d8 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h @@ -63,10 +63,25 @@ static inline bool vcpu_is_preempted(long cpu) #endif #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT +/* + * virt_spin_lock_key - enables (by default) the virt_spin_lock() hijack. + * + * Native (and PV wanting native due to vCPU pinning) should disable this key. + * It is done in this backwards fashion to only have a single direction change, + * which removes ordering between native_pv_spin_init() and HV setup. + */ DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(virt_spin_lock_key); void native_pv_lock_init(void) __init; +/* + * Shortcut for the queued_spin_lock_slowpath() function that allows + * virt to hijack it. + * + * Returns: + * true - lock has been negotiated, all done; + * false - queued_spin_lock_slowpath() will do its thing. + */ #define virt_spin_lock virt_spin_lock static inline bool virt_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock) { |