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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/mwait.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mwait.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mwait.h index 778df05f8539..920426d691ce 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mwait.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mwait.h @@ -87,6 +87,15 @@ static __always_inline void __mwaitx(unsigned long eax, unsigned long ebx, :: "a" (eax), "b" (ebx), "c" (ecx)); } +/* + * Re-enable interrupts right upon calling mwait in such a way that + * no interrupt can fire _before_ the execution of mwait, ie: no + * instruction must be placed between "sti" and "mwait". + * + * This is necessary because if an interrupt queues a timer before + * executing mwait, it would otherwise go unnoticed and the next tick + * would not be reprogrammed accordingly before mwait ever wakes up. + */ static __always_inline void __sti_mwait(unsigned long eax, unsigned long ecx) { mds_idle_clear_cpu_buffers(); @@ -115,8 +124,15 @@ static __always_inline void mwait_idle_with_hints(unsigned long eax, unsigned lo } __monitor((void *)¤t_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0); - if (!need_resched()) - __mwait(eax, ecx); + + if (!need_resched()) { + if (ecx & 1) { + __mwait(eax, ecx); + } else { + __sti_mwait(eax, ecx); + raw_local_irq_disable(); + } + } } current_clr_polling(); } |