alistair23-linux/arch/x86/include/asm/vsyscall.h
Marcelo Tosatti 51c19b4f59 x86: vdso: pvclock gettime support
Improve performance of time system calls when using Linux pvclock,
by reading time info from fixmap visible copy of pvclock data.

Originally from Jeremy Fitzhardinge.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
2012-11-27 23:29:11 -02:00

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#ifndef _ASM_X86_VSYSCALL_H
#define _ASM_X86_VSYSCALL_H
enum vsyscall_num {
__NR_vgettimeofday,
__NR_vtime,
__NR_vgetcpu,
};
#define VSYSCALL_START (-10UL << 20)
#define VSYSCALL_SIZE 1024
#define VSYSCALL_END (-2UL << 20)
#define VSYSCALL_MAPPED_PAGES 1
#define VSYSCALL_ADDR(vsyscall_nr) (VSYSCALL_START+VSYSCALL_SIZE*(vsyscall_nr))
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#include <linux/seqlock.h>
#define VGETCPU_RDTSCP 1
#define VGETCPU_LSL 2
/* kernel space (writeable) */
extern int vgetcpu_mode;
extern struct timezone sys_tz;
#include <asm/vvar.h>
extern void map_vsyscall(void);
/*
* Called on instruction fetch fault in vsyscall page.
* Returns true if handled.
*/
extern bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address);
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
#define VGETCPU_CPU_MASK 0xfff
static inline unsigned int __getcpu(void)
{
unsigned int p;
if (VVAR(vgetcpu_mode) == VGETCPU_RDTSCP) {
/* Load per CPU data from RDTSCP */
native_read_tscp(&p);
} else {
/* Load per CPU data from GDT */
asm("lsl %1,%0" : "=r" (p) : "r" (__PER_CPU_SEG));
}
return p;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _ASM_X86_VSYSCALL_H */