From: Jack Steiner Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 22:32:11 +0000 (-0600) Subject: [IA64] Scaling fix for simultaneous unaligned accesses X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16-rc2~241^2~4 X-Git-Url: http://www.pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=79c83bd15af3b06079a9205db9c64c92ca1bd868;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git [IA64] Scaling fix for simultaneous unaligned accesses Eliminate a hot shared cacheline that occurs if multiple cpus are taking unaligned exceptions. Signed-off-by: Jack Steiner Signed-off-by: Tony Luck --- diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c index 43b45b65ee5..f9e0ae936d1 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/unaligned.c @@ -1283,8 +1283,9 @@ within_logging_rate_limit (void) if (jiffies - last_time > 5*HZ) count = 0; - if (++count < 5) { + if (count < 5) { last_time = jiffies; + count++; return 1; } return 0;