From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Thu Jun 14 00:30:33 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1DCEC10072D7; Thu, 14 Jun 2018 00:30:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (br1.CN84in.dnsmgr.net [69.59.192.140]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 89D2D8544D; Thu, 14 Jun 2018 00:30:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: from pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id w5E0UTmx042097; Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:30:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id w5E0UTIi042096; Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:30:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <201806140030.w5E0UTIi042096@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: svn commit: r335072 - head/sys/amd64/amd64 In-Reply-To: <201806131755.w5DHtAwo073314@repo.freebsd.org> To: Konstantin Belousov Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 17:30:29 -0700 (PDT) CC: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Reply-To: rgrimes@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL121h (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 00:30:33 -0000 > Author: kib > Date: Wed Jun 13 17:55:09 2018 > New Revision: 335072 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/335072 > > Log: > Enable eager FPU context switch by default on amd64. > > With compilers making increasing use of vector instructions the > performance benefit of lazily switching FPU state is no longer a > desirable tradeoff. Linux switched to eager FPU context switch some > time ago, and the idea was floated on the FreeBSD-current mailing list > some years ago[1]. > > Enable eager FPU context switch by default on amd64, with a tunable/sysctl > available to turn it back off. > > [1] https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2015-March/055198.html > > Reviewed by: jhb > Tested by: pho > Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation MFC: ? ... -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org