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Date:      Sat, 19 Mar 2016 05:22:16 +0200
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r297039 - head/sys/x86/x86
Message-ID:  <20160319032216.GZ1741@kib.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <201603181948.u2IJmndg063765@repo.freebsd.org>
References:  <201603181948.u2IJmndg063765@repo.freebsd.org>

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On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 07:48:49PM +0000, John Baldwin wrote:
>  
> -	for (x = 0; x < delay; x += 5) {
> +	for (x = 0; x < delay; x++) {
>  		if ((lapic_read_icr_lo() & APIC_DELSTAT_MASK) ==
>  		    APIC_DELSTAT_IDLE)
>  			return (1);
> -		DELAY(5);
> +		DELAY(1);
>  	}
>  	return (0);
>  }

Ideally we would structure the loop differently. I think it is more
efficient WRT latency to only block execution by ia32_pause(), and
compare the the getbinuptime() results to calculate spent time, on each
loop step.



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