Re: [patch] latency-tracing-v2.6.16.patch

[Bill Rugolsky Jr.]

On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 11:04:33PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Bill Rugolsky Jr. <brugolsky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Here are a pair of traces from Ingo's latency tracer running on 
> > 2.6.16-rc6-git4 and 2.6.15 x86_64 SMP kernel with maxcpus=1 and 
> > report_lost_ticks. [...]
> 
> just for the record, the latency tracer can be found at:
> 
>    http://redhat.com/~mingo/latency-tracing-patches/
> 
> latency-tracing-v2.6.16.patch would be the one for current upstream 
> kernels. The codebase is the same as in the -rt tree.

Ingo, I had to add this incremental patch against 2.6.16-rc6-git4 in order to
get the 2.6.15-rc7 latency tracer working on x86_64.  Looks like the
problem is still there in latency-tracing-v2.6.16.patch.

Regards,

	Bill


--- linux-2.6.16-rc6-git4-latency/include/asm-x86_64/system.h	2006-03-15 17:19:20.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc6-git4-latency/include/asm-x86_64/system.h	2006-03-15 13:45:14.000000000 -0500
@@ -341,10 +341,8 @@
 #define local_irq_disable()	do { unsigned long flags; local_save_flags(flags); local_irq_restore((flags & ~(1 << 9)) | (1 << 18)); } while (0)
 #define local_irq_enable()	do { unsigned long flags; local_save_flags(flags); local_irq_restore((flags | (1 << 9)) & ~(1 << 18)); } while (0)
 
-#define irqs_disabled()					\
+#define irqs_disabled_flags(flags)			\
 ({							\
-	unsigned long flags;				\
-	local_save_flags(flags);			\
 	(flags & (1<<18)) || !(flags & (1<<9));		\
 })
 
@@ -354,10 +352,8 @@
 #define local_irq_disable() 	__asm__ __volatile__("cli": : :"memory")
 #define local_irq_enable()	__asm__ __volatile__("sti": : :"memory")
 
-#define irqs_disabled()			\
+#define irqs_disabled_flags(flags)	\
 ({					\
-	unsigned long flags;		\
-	local_save_flags(flags);	\
 	!(flags & (1<<9));		\
 })
 
@@ -365,6 +361,13 @@
 #define local_irq_save(x) 	do { warn_if_not_ulong(x); __asm__ __volatile__("# local_irq_save \n\t pushfq ; popq %0 ; cli":"=g" (x): /* no input */ :"memory"); } while (0)
 #endif
 
+#define irqs_disabled()			\
+({					\
+	unsigned long flags;		\
+	local_save_flags(flags);	\
+	irqs_disabled_flags(flags);	\
+})
+
 /* used in the idle loop; sti takes one instruction cycle to complete */
 #define safe_halt()		__asm__ __volatile__("sti; hlt": : :"memory")
 /* used when interrupts are already enabled or to shutdown the processor */
--- linux-2.6.16-rc6-git4-latency/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h	2006-03-15 17:19:20.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.16-rc6-git4-latency/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h	2006-03-15 13:47:32.000000000 -0500
@@ -607,6 +607,7 @@
 __SYSCALL(__NR_unshare,	sys_unshare)
 
 #define __NR_syscall_max __NR_unshare
+#define NR_syscalls (__NR_syscall_max+1)
 
 #ifndef __NO_STUBS
 
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