SMP ARMv7 CPUs implement the pldw instruction, which allows them to
prefetch data cachelines in an exclusive state.
This patch defines the prefetchw macro using pldw for CPUs that support
it.
Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
:: "p" (ptr));
}
+#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 7 && defined(CONFIG_SMP)
#define ARCH_HAS_PREFETCHW
-#define prefetchw(ptr) prefetch(ptr)
-
-#define ARCH_HAS_SPINLOCK_PREFETCH
-#define spin_lock_prefetch(x) do { } while (0)
-
+static inline void prefetchw(const void *ptr)
+{
+ __asm__ __volatile__(
+ ".arch_extension mp\n"
+ __ALT_SMP_ASM(
+ WASM(pldw) "\t%a0",
+ WASM(pld) "\t%a0"
+ )
+ :: "p" (ptr));
+}
+#endif
#endif
#define HAVE_ARCH_PICK_MMAP_LAYOUT