From owner-svn-src-head@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 16 19:06:25 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2896110656AA; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from raj@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 166288FC13; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from raj@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id m9GJ6OGM068434; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:24 GMT (envelope-from raj@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from raj@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id m9GJ6OXG068433; Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:24 GMT (envelope-from raj@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <200810161906.m9GJ6OXG068433@svn.freebsd.org> From: Rafal Jaworowski Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:24 +0000 (UTC) To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r183958 - head/sys/arm/arm X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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, 16 Oct 2008 19:06:25 -0000 Author: raj Date: Thu Oct 16 19:06:24 2008 New Revision: 183958 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/183958 Log: Eliminate flushing of L2 cache in ARM context switch routines. With VIPT L2 cache such syncing not only is redundant, but also a performance penalty. Pointed out by: cognet Modified: head/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S Modified: head/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S ============================================================================== --- head/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S Thu Oct 16 18:09:27 2008 (r183957) +++ head/sys/arm/arm/swtch.S Thu Oct 16 19:06:24 2008 (r183958) @@ -143,8 +143,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_throw) ldr r9, .Lcpufuncs mov lr, pc ldr pc, [r9, #CF_IDCACHE_WBINV_ALL] - mov lr, pc - ldr pc, [r9, #CF_L2CACHE_WBINV_ALL] ldr r0, [r7, #(PCB_PL1VEC)] ldr r1, [r7, #(PCB_DACR)] /* @@ -174,8 +172,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_throw) movne r1, #4 movne lr, pc ldrne pc, [r9, #CF_DCACHE_WB_RANGE] - movne lr, pc - ldrne pc, [r9, #CF_L2CACHE_WB_RANGE] #endif /* PMAP_INCLUDE_PTE_SYNC */ /* @@ -332,8 +328,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_switch) ldr r1, .Lcpufuncs mov lr, pc ldr pc, [r1, #CF_IDCACHE_WBINV_ALL] - mov lr, pc - ldr pc, [r1, #CF_L2CACHE_WBINV_ALL] .Lcs_cache_purge_skipped: /* rem: r6 = lock */ /* rem: r9 = new PCB */ @@ -366,8 +360,6 @@ ENTRY(cpu_switch) mov r1, #4 mov lr, pc ldr pc, [r2, #CF_DCACHE_WB_RANGE] - mov lr, pc - ldr pc, [r2, #CF_L2CACHE_WB_RANGE] .Lcs_same_vector: #endif /* PMAP_INCLUDE_PTE_SYNC */