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From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	Ashok Raj <ashok.raj@intel.com>,
	Ravi V Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Rafael Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: x86 <x86@kernel.org>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/15] x86/split_lock: Enable #AC exception for split locked accesses
Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 17:26:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1526401576.5391.2.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ef39e053-ad81-2058-f66c-037f90b53516@intel.com>

> Could you describe the performance degradation?  Why is this not a
> "doctor it hurts when I do that" situation?

They already know it hurts - the question is why and where.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2018-05-15 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-14 18:52 [PATCH 0/15] x86/split_lock: Enable #AC exception for split locked accesses Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 01/15] x86/split_lock: Add CONFIG and enumerate #AC exception for split locked access feature Fenghua Yu
2018-05-15 15:36   ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-15 15:41     ` Fenghua Yu
2018-05-15 15:54       ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 02/15] x86/split_lock: Set up #AC exception for split locked accesses Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 03/15] x86/split_lock: Handle #AC exception for split lock in kernel mode Fenghua Yu
2018-05-15 15:51   ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-15 16:35     ` Luck, Tony
2018-05-15 17:21     ` Fenghua Yu
2018-05-16 16:44       ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-16 21:35         ` Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 04/15] x86/split_lock: Use non locked bit set instruction in set_cpu_cap Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 05/15] x86/split_lock: Use non atomic set and clear bit instructions to clear cpufeature Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 06/15] x86/split_lock: Save #AC setting for split lock in BIOS in boot time and restore the setting in reboot Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 07/15] x86/split_lock: Handle suspend/hibernate and resume Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 21:42   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 08/15] x86/split_lock: Set split lock during EFI runtime service Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 09/15] x86/split_lock: Explicitly enable or disable #AC for split locked accesses Fenghua Yu
2018-05-15 16:15   ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-15 17:29     ` Fenghua Yu
2018-05-16 16:37       ` Dave Hansen
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 10/15] x86/split_lock: Add a sysfs interface to allow user to enable or disable split lock during run time Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 11/15] x86/split_lock: Add sysfs interface to control user mode behavior Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 12/15] x86/split_lock: Add sysfs interface to show and control BIOS split lock setting Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 13/15] x86/split_lock: Trace #AC exception for split lock Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 14/15] x86/split_lock: Add CONFIG and testing sysfs interface Fenghua Yu
2018-05-14 18:52 ` [PATCH 15/15] x86/split_lock: Add split lock user space test in selftest Fenghua Yu
2018-05-15 15:10 ` [PATCH 0/15] x86/split_lock: Enable #AC exception for split locked accesses Dave Hansen
2018-05-15 16:26   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2018-05-15 16:30     ` Dave Hansen

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