On 27/02/2018 20:08, Vipin Varghese wrote:
For most run cases 'sw->started' holds true. Adding a branch prediction
suggestion to compiler helps as this is first conditional check just
after entering the function.
Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.vargh...@intel.com>
---
drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_scheduler.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_scheduler.c
b/drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_scheduler.c
index 3106eb3..17bd4c0 100644
--- a/drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_scheduler.c
+++ b/drivers/event/sw/sw_evdev_scheduler.c
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ sw_event_schedule(struct rte_eventdev *dev)
uint32_t i;
sw->sched_called++;
- if (!sw->started)
+ if (unlikely(!sw->started))
return;
do {
Acked-by: Kevin Laatz <kevin.la...@intel.com>