lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2015]   [May]   [12]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
Patch in this message
/
Date
From
Subject[tip:x86/apic] x86/smp/boot: Remove 10ms delay from cpu_up() on modern processors
Commit-ID:  1a744cb356c57303fc97eb15a298032170f841fa
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/1a744cb356c57303fc97eb15a298032170f841fa
Author: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
AuthorDate: Mon, 11 May 2015 17:27:10 -0400
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Tue, 12 May 2015 08:54:33 +0200

x86/smp/boot: Remove 10ms delay from cpu_up() on modern processors

Modern processor familes do not require the 10ms delay
in cpu_up() to de-assert INIT. This speeds up boot
and resume by 10ms per (application) processor.

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jan H. Schönherr <jschoenh@amazon.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/021ce30c88f216ad39686646421194dc25671e55.1431379433.git.len.brown@intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 0629a8e..85bd6aa 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ void __inquire_remote_apic(int apicid)
* many cores and don't require that delay.
*
* Cmdline "init_cpu_udelay=" is available to over-ride this delay.
+ * Modern processor families are quirked to remove the delay entirely.
*/
#define UDELAY_10MS_DEFAULT 10000

@@ -534,6 +535,18 @@ static int __init cpu_init_udelay(char *str)
}
early_param("cpu_init_udelay", cpu_init_udelay);

+static void __init smp_quirk_init_udelay(void)
+{
+ /* if cmdline changed it from default, leave it alone */
+ if (init_udelay != UDELAY_10MS_DEFAULT)
+ return;
+
+ /* if modern processor, use no delay */
+ if (((boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL) && (boot_cpu_data.x86 == 6)) ||
+ ((boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD) && (boot_cpu_data.x86 >= 0xF)))
+ init_udelay = 0;
+}
+
/*
* Poke the other CPU in the eye via NMI to wake it up. Remember that the normal
* INIT, INIT, STARTUP sequence will reset the chip hard for us, and this
@@ -1210,6 +1223,8 @@ void __init native_smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
uv_system_init();

set_mtrr_aps_delayed_init();
+
+ smp_quirk_init_udelay();
}

void arch_enable_nonboot_cpus_begin(void)

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2015-05-12 10:21    [W:0.057 / U:0.084 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site