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Subject[PATCH] fast reader/writer lock for gettimeofday 2.5.30 - ia64
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The following is an example of how to use frlock with other
architectures. Don't have a ia64 machine handy to test it

diff -urN -X dontdiff linux-2.5/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c linux-2.5.exp/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
--- linux-2.5/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c Mon Aug 12 10:18:00 2002
+++ linux-2.5.exp/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c Mon Aug 12 17:35:26 2002
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#include <asm/sal.h>
#include <asm/system.h>

-extern rwlock_t xtime_lock;
+extern frlock_t xtime_lock;
extern unsigned long wall_jiffies;
extern unsigned long last_time_offset;

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
void
do_settimeofday (struct timeval *tv)
{
- write_lock_irq(&xtime_lock);
+ fr_write_lock_irq(&xtime_lock);
{
/*
* This is revolting. We need to set "xtime" correctly. However, the value
@@ -109,16 +109,16 @@
time_maxerror = NTP_PHASE_LIMIT;
time_esterror = NTP_PHASE_LIMIT;
}
- write_unlock_irq(&xtime_lock);
+ fr_write_unlock_irq(&xtime_lock);
}

void
do_gettimeofday (struct timeval *tv)
{
- unsigned long flags, usec, sec, old;
+ unsigned long seq, usec, sec, old;

- read_lock_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags);
- {
+ do {
+ seq = fr_read_begin(&xtime_lock);
usec = gettimeoffset();

/*
@@ -135,8 +135,7 @@

sec = xtime.tv_sec;
usec += xtime.tv_usec;
- }
- read_unlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
+ } while (seq != fr_read_end(&xtime_lock));

while (usec >= 1000000) {
usec -= 1000000;
@@ -179,10 +178,10 @@
* another CPU. We need to avoid to SMP race by acquiring the
* xtime_lock.
*/
- write_lock(&xtime_lock);
+ fr_write_lock(&xtime_lock);
do_timer(regs);
local_cpu_data->itm_next = new_itm;
- write_unlock(&xtime_lock);
+ fr_write_unlock(&xtime_lock);
} else
local_cpu_data->itm_next = new_itm;

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