On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 04:28:49PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Jul 2016 14:42:41 +0530
> "Aneesh Kumar K.V" wrote:
>
> > From: Kevin Hao
> >
> > The cpu features are fixed once the probe of cpu features are done.
> > And the function cpu_has_feature() does be used in some hot pat
On Sat, 23 Jul 2016 14:42:41 +0530
"Aneesh Kumar K.V" wrote:
> From: Kevin Hao
>
> The cpu features are fixed once the probe of cpu features are done.
> And the function cpu_has_feature() does be used in some hot path.
> The checking of the cpu features for each time of invoking of
> cpu_has_fe
From: Kevin Hao
The cpu features are fixed once the probe of cpu features are done.
And the function cpu_has_feature() does be used in some hot path.
The checking of the cpu features for each time of invoking of
cpu_has_feature() seems suboptimal. This tries to reduce this
overhead of this check
