linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.2 025/258] locking/qspinlock/x86: Only emit the test-and-set fallback when building guest support

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Message-Id: <20151018014731.444153077@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:	Sat, 17 Oct 2015 18:55:38 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4.2 025/258] locking/qspinlock/x86: Only emit the test-and-set fallback when building guest support

4.2-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>

commit a6b277857fd2c990bc208ca1958d3f34d26052f7 upstream.

Only emit the test-and-set fallback for Hypervisors lacking
PARAVIRT_SPINLOCKS support when building for guests.

Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
index 8dde3bdc4a05..eaba08076030 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/qspinlock.h
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ static inline void queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
 #define virt_spin_lock virt_spin_lock
-
 static inline bool virt_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 {
 	if (!static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR))
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ static inline bool virt_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 
 	return true;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_PARAVIRT */
 
 #include <asm-generic/qspinlock.h>
 


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