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[PATCH v2 3/3] x86/process: Optimize TIF_NOTSC switch

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  [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/process: Optimize TIF_NOTSC switch Kyle Huey <me@kylehuey.com> - 2017-02-14 09:20 +0100

#1580379 — [PATCH v2 3/3] x86/process: Optimize TIF_NOTSC switch

From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

Provide and use a toggle helper instead of doing it with a branch.

x86_64: arch/x86/kernel/process.o
text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex
3008	   8577	     16	  11601	   2d51 Before
2976       8577      16	  11569	   2d31 After

i386: arch/x86/kernel/process.o
text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex
2925	   8673	      8	  11606	   2d56 Before
2893	   8673       8	  11574	   2d36 After

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h | 10 ++++++++++
 arch/x86/kernel/process.c       | 22 ++++------------------
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
index 6fa85944af83..ff4923a19f79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tlbflush.h
@@ -110,6 +110,16 @@ static inline void cr4_clear_bits(unsigned long mask)
 	}
 }
 
+static inline void cr4_toggle_bits(unsigned long mask)
+{
+	unsigned long cr4;
+
+	cr4 = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.cr4);
+	cr4 ^= mask;
+	this_cpu_write(cpu_tlbstate.cr4, cr4);
+	__write_cr4(cr4);
+}
+
 /* Read the CR4 shadow. */
 static inline unsigned long cr4_read_shadow(void)
 {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 5dd08328108e..ebf2c06839bd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -116,11 +116,6 @@ void flush_thread(void)
 	fpu__clear(&tsk->thread.fpu);
 }
 
-static void hard_disable_TSC(void)
-{
-	cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_TSD);
-}
-
 void disable_TSC(void)
 {
 	preempt_disable();
@@ -129,15 +124,10 @@ void disable_TSC(void)
 		 * Must flip the CPU state synchronously with
 		 * TIF_NOTSC in the current running context.
 		 */
-		hard_disable_TSC();
+		cr4_set_bits(X86_CR4_TSD);
 	preempt_enable();
 }
 
-static void hard_enable_TSC(void)
-{
-	cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_TSD);
-}
-
 static void enable_TSC(void)
 {
 	preempt_disable();
@@ -146,7 +136,7 @@ static void enable_TSC(void)
 		 * Must flip the CPU state synchronously with
 		 * TIF_NOTSC in the current running context.
 		 */
-		hard_enable_TSC();
+		cr4_clear_bits(X86_CR4_TSD);
 	preempt_enable();
 }
 
@@ -218,12 +208,8 @@ void __switch_to_xtra(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p,
 		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_DEBUGCTLMSR, debugctl);
 	}
 
-	if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_NOTSC) {
-		if (tifn & _TIF_NOTSC)
-			hard_disable_TSC();
-		else
-			hard_enable_TSC();
-	}
+	if ((tifp ^ tifn) & _TIF_NOTSC)
+		cr4_toggle_bits(X86_CR4_TSD);
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.11.0

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