[IA64] minor performance tune-up in ia64_switch_to
authorChen, Kenneth W <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Wed, 7 Sep 2005 08:00:37 +0000 (01:00 -0700)
committerTony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Wed, 7 Sep 2005 20:56:23 +0000 (13:56 -0700)
The reenabling of psr.ic should really belong to dtr mapping code block.
It make the fall through code fast since it doesn't need to execute the
predicated-off instruction.  Logically make more sense as well since psr.ic
was turned off in .map code block.

Signed-off-by: Ken Chen <kenneth.w.chen@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S

index 9be53e1ea40431505fb392c9e54a7887e933d810..3c882102450999450b783d4b8642d4c74f4bae03 100644 (file)
@@ -204,9 +204,6 @@ GLOBAL_ENTRY(ia64_switch_to)
 (p6)   br.cond.dpnt .map
        ;;
 .done:
-(p6)   ssm psr.ic                      // if we had to map, reenable the psr.ic bit FIRST!!!
-       ;;
-(p6)   srlz.d
        ld8 sp=[r21]                    // load kernel stack pointer of new task
        mov IA64_KR(CURRENT)=in0        // update "current" application register
        mov r8=r13                      // return pointer to previously running task
@@ -234,6 +231,9 @@ GLOBAL_ENTRY(ia64_switch_to)
        mov IA64_KR(CURRENT_STACK)=r26  // remember last page we mapped...
        ;;
        itr.d dtr[r25]=r23              // wire in new mapping...
+       ssm psr.ic                      // reenable the psr.ic bit
+       ;;
+       srlz.d
        br.cond.sptk .done
 END(ia64_switch_to)