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Thomas Gleixner 74a622be3d ia64: vsyscall: Use seqcount instead of seqlock
The update of the vdso data happens under xtime_lock, so adding a
nested lock is pointless. Just use a seqcount to sync the readers.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
2012-03-15 18:17:59 -07:00
Hidetoshi Seto acffc84ad9 [IA64] generalize attribute of fsyscall_gtod_data
In an ordinary way,

> } __attribute__ ((aligned (L1_CACHE_BYTES)));

should be

> } ____cacheline_aligned;

to save some bytes on an uni-processor.

Signed-off-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
2008-02-04 15:36:36 -08:00
Tony Luck 0aa366f351 [IA64] Convert to generic timekeeping/clocksource
This is a merge of Peter Keilty's initial patch (which was
revived by Bob Picco) for this with Hidetoshi Seto's fixes
and scaling improvements.

Acked-by: Bob Picco <bob.picco@hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
2007-07-20 11:22:30 -07:00