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yaml --- r: 48444 b: refs/heads/master c: 8c40ad0 h: refs/heads/master v: v3
git-mirror · Feb 13, 2007 · 08e1149 · 08e1149
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-refs/heads/master: 930f8b8bcde30b501fdf00fb7624aefb9bf35f47
+refs/heads/master: 8c40ad02e5b026902b8ce134f895b3b09803db39
diff --git a/trunk/arch/i386/kernel/smp.c b/trunk/arch/i386/kernel/smp.c
@@ -375,8 +375,7 @@ static void flush_tlb_others(cpumask_t cpumask, struct mm_struct *mm,
 	/*
 	 * i'm not happy about this global shared spinlock in the
 	 * MM hot path, but we'll see how contended it is.
-	 * Temporarily this turns IRQs off, so that lockups are
-	 * detected by the NMI watchdog.
+	 * AK: x86-64 has a faster method that could be ported.
 	 */
 	spin_lock(&tlbstate_lock);
 
@@ -401,7 +400,7 @@ static void flush_tlb_others(cpumask_t cpumask, struct mm_struct *mm,
 
 	while (!cpus_empty(flush_cpumask))
 		/* nothing. lockup detection does not belong here */
-		mb();
+		cpu_relax();
 
 	flush_mm = NULL;
 	flush_va = 0;