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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:58:00 GMT
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@freebsd.org>
Subject:   PERFORCE change 93943 for review
Message-ID:  <200603241958.k2OJw006010587@repoman.freebsd.org>

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Change 93943 by jhb@jhb_slimer on 2006/03/24 19:57:35

	Force the TD_IS_RUNNING check in the adaptive spin to treat
	td_state as volatile.  On amd64 the compiler was caching the
	value of td_state in a register. :(

Affected files ...

.. //depot/projects/smpng/sys/kern/kern_mutex.c#119 edit
.. //depot/projects/smpng/sys/sys/proc.h#167 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/projects/smpng/sys/kern/kern_mutex.c#119 (text+ko) ====

@@ -551,8 +551,14 @@
 		if (m != &Giant && TD_IS_RUNNING(owner)) {
 #endif
 			turnstile_release(&m->mtx_object);
+
+			/*
+			 * Inline expansion of TD_IS_RUNNING(owner) to
+			 * force volatile.
+			 */
 			while (mtx_rawowner(m) == owner &&
-			    TD_IS_RUNNING(owner)) {
+			    (volatile enum _td_state)owner->td_state ==
+			    TDS_RUNNING) {
 				cpu_spinwait();
 			}
 			continue;

==== //depot/projects/smpng/sys/sys/proc.h#167 (text+ko) ====

@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@
  * or already have been set in the allocator, constructor, etc.
  */
 	struct pcb	*td_pcb;	/* (k) Kernel VA of pcb and kstack. */
-	enum {
+	enum _td_state {
 		TDS_INACTIVE = 0x0,
 		TDS_INHIBITED,
 		TDS_CAN_RUN,



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