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authorDamien Zammit <damien@zamaudio.com>2023-09-24 10:35:10 +0000
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2023-09-24 14:38:03 +0200
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percpu area using gs segment
This speeds up smp again, by storing the struct processor in a percpu area and avoiding an expensive cpu_number every call of current_processor(), as well as getting the cpu_number by an offset into the percpu area. Untested on 64 bit and work remains to use other percpu arrays. TESTED: (NCPUS=8) -smp 1 boots to login shell ~2x slower than uniprocessor TESTED: (NCPUS=8) -smp 2 boots to INIT but hangs there TESTED: (NCPUS=8) -smp 4 gets stuck seemingly within rumpdisk and hangs TESTED: (NCPUS=1) uniprocessor is a bit faster than normal Message-Id: <20230924103428.455966-3-damien@zamaudio.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kern/processor.c')
-rw-r--r--kern/processor.c7
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kern/processor.c b/kern/processor.c
index 2cd6d46c..76735381 100644
--- a/kern/processor.c
+++ b/kern/processor.c
@@ -60,14 +60,12 @@ struct kmem_cache pset_cache;
int master_cpu;
struct processor_set default_pset;
-struct processor processor_array[NCPUS];
queue_head_t all_psets;
int all_psets_count;
def_simple_lock_data(, all_psets_lock);
processor_t master_processor;
-processor_t processor_ptr[NCPUS];
/*
* Bootstrap the processor/pset system so the scheduler can run.
@@ -81,10 +79,9 @@ void pset_sys_bootstrap(void)
for (i = 0; i < NCPUS; i++) {
/*
* Initialize processor data structures.
- * Note that cpu_to_processor(i) is processor_ptr[i].
+ * Note that cpu_to_processor is processor_ptr.
*/
- processor_ptr[i] = &processor_array[i];
- processor_init(processor_ptr[i], i);
+ processor_init(processor_ptr(i), i);
}
master_processor = cpu_to_processor(master_cpu);
queue_init(&all_psets);