Re: [Patch] statistics infrastructure - update 9

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Jul 03 2006 - 20:16:00 EST


Martin Peschke <mp3@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> {
> -#ifdef CONFIG_STATISTICS
> unsigned long flags;
> local_irq_save(flags);
> _statistic_add_as(type, stat, i, value, incr);
> local_irq_restore(flags);


Is there a particular reason you can't use local_t with cpu_local_*?
It would be faster on many architectures than local_irq_save/restore

-Andi
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