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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2006-08-27 15:38:34 +0400
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2006-09-20 17:58:35 +0400
commit681a4991f83742a0d2325afbf7b7f22045ad5b30 (patch)
tree8665ef5bba53d53759c34e6e8c0fa08c98c8e4f2 /arch/arm/vfp
parentb36e4758dc1b9ff1f6d97e951edba22366230d11 (diff)
downloadlinux-681a4991f83742a0d2325afbf7b7f22045ad5b30.tar.xz
[ARM] Optimise VFP thread notify function a little
The common case for the thread notifier is a context switch. Tell gcc that this is the most likely condition so it can optimise the function for this case. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/vfp')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c40
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c b/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
index 4178f6cc3d37..dedbb449632e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
+++ b/arch/arm/vfp/vfpmodule.c
@@ -40,10 +40,19 @@ unsigned int VFP_arch;
static int vfp_notifier(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long cmd, void *v)
{
struct thread_info *thread = v;
- union vfp_state *vfp = &thread->vfpstate;
+ union vfp_state *vfp;
- switch (cmd) {
- case THREAD_NOTIFY_FLUSH:
+ if (likely(cmd == THREAD_NOTIFY_SWITCH)) {
+ /*
+ * Always disable VFP so we can lazily save/restore the
+ * old state.
+ */
+ fmxr(FPEXC, fmrx(FPEXC) & ~FPEXC_ENABLE);
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+ }
+
+ vfp = &thread->vfpstate;
+ if (cmd == THREAD_NOTIFY_FLUSH) {
/*
* Per-thread VFP initialisation.
*/
@@ -56,29 +65,12 @@ static int vfp_notifier(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long cmd, void *v)
* Disable VFP to ensure we initialise it first.
*/
fmxr(FPEXC, fmrx(FPEXC) & ~FPEXC_ENABLE);
-
- /*
- * FALLTHROUGH: Ensure we don't try to overwrite our newly
- * initialised state information on the first fault.
- */
-
- case THREAD_NOTIFY_RELEASE:
- /*
- * Per-thread VFP cleanup.
- */
- if (last_VFP_context == vfp)
- last_VFP_context = NULL;
- break;
-
- case THREAD_NOTIFY_SWITCH:
- /*
- * Always disable VFP so we can lazily save/restore the
- * old state.
- */
- fmxr(FPEXC, fmrx(FPEXC) & ~FPEXC_ENABLE);
- break;
}
+ /* flush and release case: Per-thread VFP cleanup. */
+ if (last_VFP_context == vfp)
+ last_VFP_context = NULL;
+
return NOTIFY_DONE;
}