From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>,
a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com,
davem@davemloft.net, ddaney.cavm@gmail.com,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] jump label: introduce very_[un]likely + cleanups + docs
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:19:25 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F45077D.5090409@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1329923533.25686.106.camel@gandalf.stny.rr.com>
On 02/22/2012 07:12 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote:
>
> Again, I'm using gcc 4.6.0 and maybe it has been fixed.
>
I think this really comes down to the branches being as biased as you
might have wanted for this case. gcc will reorder its basic blocks
based on what it thinks is best based on some kinds of voodoo and asm
goto is only one type of control transfer it will take into account.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-22 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 84+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-21 20:02 [PATCH 00/10] jump label: introduce very_[un]likely + cleanups + docs Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:02 ` [PATCH 01/10] jump label: Add a WARN() if jump label key count goes negative Jason Baron
2012-02-29 10:13 ` [tip:perf/core] " tip-bot for Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:02 ` [PATCH 02/10] jump label: fix compiler warning Jason Baron
2012-02-29 10:14 ` [tip:perf/core] jump label: Fix " tip-bot for Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 03/10] jump label: introduce very_unlikely() Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 04/10] jump label: introduce very_likely() Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 05/10] perf: update to use 'very_unlikely()' Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 06/10] tracepoints: update to use very_unlikely() Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 07/10] sched: update to use very_[un]likely() Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 08/10] kvm: update to use very_unlikely() Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 09/10] net: " Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:03 ` [PATCH 10/10] jump label: Add docs better explaining the whole jump label mechanism Jason Baron
2012-02-29 10:15 ` [tip:perf/core] static keys: Add docs better explaining the whole 'struct static_key' mechanism tip-bot for Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:09 ` [PATCH 00/10] jump label: introduce very_[un]likely + cleanups + docs H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 20:20 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-21 21:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-21 21:16 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-02-21 21:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-02-22 7:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 7:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 8:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 8:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 8:58 ` [PATCH] static keys: Introduce 'struct static_key', very_[un]likely(), static_key_slow_[inc|dec]() Ingo Molnar
2012-02-29 10:16 ` [tip:perf/core] static keys: Introduce 'struct static_key', static_key_true()/false() and static_key_slow_[inc|dec]() tip-bot for Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 9:03 ` [PATCH] jump labels: Explain the .config option better Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 15:08 ` [PATCH 00/10] jump label: introduce very_[un]likely + cleanups + docs H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 15:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 21:33 ` Paul Mackerras
2012-02-23 10:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-23 16:21 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-23 17:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-24 9:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-23 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 22:33 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-23 22:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-23 22:44 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-23 23:18 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-02-24 2:25 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-24 9:08 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-24 15:35 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-27 7:40 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-24 15:51 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-02-24 16:06 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-24 7:52 ` static keys: Introduce 'struct static_key', static_key_true()/false() and static_key_slow_[inc|dec]() Ingo Molnar
2012-02-24 7:59 ` [PATCH] " Ingo Molnar
2012-02-24 7:54 ` [PATCH] static keys: Add docs better explaining the whole 'struct static_key' mechanism Ingo Molnar
2012-02-23 22:45 ` [PATCH 00/10] jump label: introduce very_[un]likely + cleanups + docs Linus Torvalds
2012-02-24 8:04 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-24 2:42 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-21 20:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-21 21:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 6:50 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 7:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 7:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 7:35 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 7:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 7:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 8:06 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 13:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 13:34 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 13:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 14:20 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2012-02-22 14:36 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 14:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 15:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 15:11 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-22 15:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-22 15:12 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 15:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 15:19 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-02-22 15:42 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-22 15:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 15:56 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-22 16:08 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-02-22 15:19 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-22 15:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 15:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-22 15:32 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-22 17:14 ` Richard Henderson
2012-02-22 18:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 18:58 ` Jason Baron
2012-02-22 19:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
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