On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 12:47:01PM +0800, Michael wang wrote:
> On 02/24/2014 09:10 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 01:12:18PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >> + if (p) {
> >> + if (unlikely(p == RETRY_TASK))
> >> + goto again;
> >
> > We could even make that: unlikely(p & 1), I think most CPUs can encode
> > that far better than the full pointer immediate.
>
> Agree, unless odd-align stuff appeared...
That shouldn't happen; we rely on u32 alignment all over the place. So
for general objects we should have at least the lower two bits free to
play with.
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