Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] x86/cpufeatures: Enumerate user wait instructions

2019-05-30 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 5:05 PM Fenghua Yu wrote: > > umonitor, umwait, and tpause are a set of user wait instructions. > > umonitor arms address monitoring hardware using an address. The > address range is determined by using CPUID.0x5. A store to > an address within the specified address range t

[PATCH v3 1/5] x86/cpufeatures: Enumerate user wait instructions

2019-05-24 Thread Fenghua Yu
umonitor, umwait, and tpause are a set of user wait instructions. umonitor arms address monitoring hardware using an address. The address range is determined by using CPUID.0x5. A store to an address within the specified address range triggers the monitoring hardware to wake up the processor waiti