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Commit 446f3dc8 authored by Pan Xinhui's avatar Pan Xinhui Committed by Ingo Molnar
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locking/core, x86/paravirt: Implement vcpu_is_preempted(cpu) for KVM and Xen guests



Optimize spinlock and mutex busy-loops by providing a vcpu_is_preempted(cpu)
function on KVM and Xen platforms.

Extend the pv_lock_ops interface accordingly and implement the callbacks
on KVM and Xen.

Signed-off-by: default avatarPan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
[ Translated to English. ]
Acked-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org
Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com
Cc: borntraeger@de.ibm.com
Cc: bsingharora@gmail.com
Cc: dave@stgolabs.net
Cc: jgross@suse.com
Cc: kernellwp@gmail.com
Cc: konrad.wilk@oracle.com
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: mpe@ellerman.id.au
Cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: paulus@samba.org
Cc: rkrcmar@redhat.com
Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Cc: will.deacon@arm.com
Cc: xen-devel-request@lists.xenproject.org
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1478077718-37424-7-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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