[RFC PATCH v3 3/5] getcpu_cache: wire up ARM system call
From: Mathieu Desnoyers
Date: Thu Jan 28 2016 - 16:03:51 EST
Wire up the getcpu cache system call on 32-bit ARM.
This provides an ABI improving the speed of a getcpu operation
on ARM by skipping the getcpu system call on the fast path.
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
CC: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
CC: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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---
arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h | 1 +
arch/arm/kernel/calls.S | 1 +
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
index ede692f..ea0ea94 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h
@@ -417,6 +417,7 @@
#define __NR_userfaultfd (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+388)
#define __NR_membarrier (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+389)
#define __NR_mlock2 (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+390)
+#define __NR_getcpu_cache (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+391)
/*
* The following SWIs are ARM private.
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S b/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S
index ac368bb..aa43e29 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@
CALL(sys_userfaultfd)
CALL(sys_membarrier)
CALL(sys_mlock2)
+/* 391 */ CALL(sys_getcpu_cache)
#ifndef syscalls_counted
.equ syscalls_padding, ((NR_syscalls + 3) & ~3) - NR_syscalls
#define syscalls_counted
--
2.1.4