Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Mathieu Desnoyers <> | Subject | [RFC PATCH v6 3/5] Thread-local ABI: wire up ARM system call | Date | Mon, 4 Apr 2016 13:01:51 -0400 |
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Wire up the thread-local ABI system call on 32-bit ARM.
This provides an ABI improving the speed of a getcpu operation on ARM by skipping the getcpu system call on the fast path.
The thread-local ABI can be extended to add features in the future.
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> CC: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> CC: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> CC: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> CC: Paul Turner <pjt@google.com> CC: Andrew Hunter <ahh@google.com> CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> CC: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> CC: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> CC: Dave Watson <davejwatson@fb.com> CC: Chris Lameter <cl@linux.com> CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> CC: Ben Maurer <bmaurer@fb.com> CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> CC: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> CC: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> CC: linux-api@vger.kernel.org --- arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h | 2 +- arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h | 1 + arch/arm/kernel/calls.S | 3 ++- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h index 7b84657..194b699 100644 --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ * This may need to be greater than __NR_last_syscall+1 in order to * account for the padding in the syscall table */ -#define __NR_syscalls (392) +#define __NR_syscalls (396) #define __ARCH_WANT_STAT64 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_GETHOSTNAME diff --git a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h index 5dd2528..aaa9221 100644 --- a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h +++ b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h @@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ #define __NR_membarrier (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+389) #define __NR_mlock2 (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+390) #define __NR_copy_file_range (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+391) +#define __NR_thread_local_abi (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+392) /* * The following SWIs are ARM private. diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S b/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S index dfc7cd6..d6a0fe9 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S @@ -399,8 +399,9 @@ CALL(sys_execveat) CALL(sys_userfaultfd) CALL(sys_membarrier) - CALL(sys_mlock2) +/* 390 */ CALL(sys_mlock2) CALL(sys_copy_file_range) + CALL(sys_thread_local_abi) #ifndef syscalls_counted .equ syscalls_padding, ((NR_syscalls + 3) & ~3) - NR_syscalls #define syscalls_counted -- 2.1.4
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