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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com>,
	lenb@kernel.org, rjw@rjwysocki.net, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shaohua.li@intel.com,
	rui.zhang@intel.com, Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@online.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, acpi, idle: Restructure the mwait idle routines
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:33:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131120163313.GR10022@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <528CE24F.5000604@linux.intel.com>

On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 08:24:47AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On 11/20/2013 2:58 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> >So pretty silly actually; you cannot do a store (any store) in between
> >monitor and mwait.
> 
> you can
> just not to the cacheline you are watching (or things that alias with that)

Ah indeed, the thread_info::status is in the same cacheline.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-20 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-19  9:00 acpi_pad mwait usage Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19  9:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19 11:31   ` [PATCH] x86, acpi, idle: Restructure the mwait idle routines Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19 13:06     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-11-19 13:21     ` Mike Galbraith
2013-11-19 14:22     ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-11-19 14:46       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19 14:51       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19 15:13         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-19 21:06           ` Jacob Pan
2013-11-20 10:28             ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-20 10:58               ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-11-20 16:24                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2013-11-20 16:33                   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2013-11-20 16:38                     ` Arjan van de Ven

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