Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Nov 2012 15:55:47 +0000 | From | Christoph Lameter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] rcu: use __this_cpu_read helper instead of per_cpu_ptr(p, raw_smp_processor_id()) |
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On Mon, 5 Nov 2012, 锟斤拷锟斤拷 wrote:
> I guarantee that x86-64 don't use gs register here. run test again锟斤拷 > Maybe there is some optimizations for __this_cpu_read call on x86-64锟斤拷 not > sure.
There is no optimization that I know of unless the compiler eliminated the __this_cpu_read completely. gs: is necessary to perform the implied relocation in this_cpu_read().
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