The patch was originally in the use cpuops patchset but it needs an
inc_return and is therefore dependent on an extension of the cpu ops.
Fixed up and verified that it compiles.
get_seq can benefit from this_cpu_operations. Address calculation is
avoided and the increment is done using an xadd.
Cc: Scott James Remnant <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <[email protected]>
Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
static inline void get_seq(__u32 *ts, int *cpu)
{
- *ts = get_cpu_var(proc_event_counts)++;
+ preempt_disable();
+ *ts = __this_cpu_inc_return(proc_event_counts) -1;
*cpu = smp_processor_id();
- put_cpu_var(proc_event_counts);
+ preempt_enable();
}
void proc_fork_connector(struct task_struct *task)