Re: [PATCH] ARM: support PREEMPT_DYNAMIC

From: Jinjie Ruan
Date: Wed Jul 31 2024 - 06:04:55 EST




On 2024/7/31 16:24, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 10:07:53AM +0800, Jinjie Ruan wrote:
>>> #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPTION
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_DYNAMIC
>>> + bl need_irq_preemption
>>> + cmp r0, #0
>>> + beq 2f
>>> +#endif
>
> Depending on the interrupt rate, this can be regarded as a fast path,
> it would be nice if we could find a way to use static branches in
> assembly code.
It seems to be hard to use static keys in assembly code.

By the way, currently, most architectures have simplified assembly code
and implemented its most functions in C functions. Does arm32 have this
plan?

>