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arm64: entry: add support for CONFIG_ARM64_REG_REBALANCE_ON_CTX_SW

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Add support for re-balancing register rename pools on context
switches, for a potential performance boost on some ARM64 targets.

Change-Id: I7577c11fac566ae91a210787c70b23591bfbd693
Signed-off-by: Sanrio Alvares <salvares@codeaurora.org>
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Vince Leung 2015-05-19 13:27:50 -07:00 • committed by Rohit Vaswani
parent 486155f53e
commit a1efe43c52
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arch/arm64/Kconfig
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@ -559,6 +559,13 @@ config HW_PERF_EVENTS
def_bool y
depends on ARM_PMU
config ARM64_REG_REBALANCE_ON_CTX_SW
bool "Rebalance registers during context switches."
def_bool ARCH_MSM8996
help
Forcefully re-balance register rename pools on context switches for
improved performance on some devices.
config SYS_SUPPORTS_HUGETLBFS
def_bool y

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arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
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@ -598,6 +598,33 @@ ENTRY(cpu_switch_to)
ldp x27, x28, [x8], #16
ldp x29, x9, [x8], #16
ldr lr, [x8]
#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_REG_REBALANCE_ON_CTX_SW
ORR x13, x13, x13
ORR x14, x14, x14
ORR x15, x15, x15
ORR x16, x16, x16
ORR x17, x17, x17
ORR x18, x18, x18
ORR x19, x19, x19
ORR x20, x20, x20
ORR x21, x21, x21
MOV V0.16B, V0.16B
MOV V1.16B, V1.16B
MOV V2.16B, V2.16B
MOV V3.16B, V3.16B
MOV V4.16B, V4.16B
MOV V5.16B, V5.16B
MOV V6.16B, V6.16B
MOV V7.16B, V7.16B
MOV V8.16B, V8.16B
MOV V9.16B, V9.16B
MOV V10.16B, V10.16B
MOV V11.16B, V11.16B
MOV V12.16B, V12.16B
MOV V13.16B, V13.16B
MOV V14.16B, V14.16B
MOV V15.16B, V15.16B
#endif
mov sp, x9
ret
ENDPROC(cpu_switch_to)