Nicholas Piggin writes:
> Excerpts from Naveen N. Rao's message of April 27, 2021 11:43 pm:
>> Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>>> The paravit queued spinlock slow path adds itself to the queue then
>>> calls pv_wait to wait for the lock to become free. This is implemented
>>> by calling H_CONFER to donate
Excerpts from Naveen N. Rao's message of April 27, 2021 11:43 pm:
> Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>> The paravit queued spinlock slow path adds itself to the queue then
>> calls pv_wait to wait for the lock to become free. This is implemented
>> by calling H_CONFER to donate cycles.
>>
>> When hcall trac
Nicholas Piggin wrote:
The paravit queued spinlock slow path adds itself to the queue then
calls pv_wait to wait for the lock to become free. This is implemented
by calling H_CONFER to donate cycles.
When hcall tracing is enabled, this H_CONFER call can lead to a spin
lock being taken in the tra
The paravit queued spinlock slow path adds itself to the queue then
calls pv_wait to wait for the lock to become free. This is implemented
by calling H_CONFER to donate cycles.
When hcall tracing is enabled, this H_CONFER call can lead to a spin
lock being taken in the tracing code, which will res
