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-rw-r--r--arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S23
-rw-r--r--include/asm-ia64/system.h1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/sched.h5
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched.c1
4 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S
index 3c882102450..915e1279183 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -470,6 +470,29 @@ ENTRY(load_switch_stack)
br.cond.sptk.many b7
END(load_switch_stack)
+GLOBAL_ENTRY(prefetch_stack)
+ add r14 = -IA64_SWITCH_STACK_SIZE, sp
+ add r15 = IA64_TASK_THREAD_KSP_OFFSET, in0
+ ;;
+ ld8 r16 = [r15] // load next's stack pointer
+ lfetch.fault.excl [r14], 128
+ ;;
+ lfetch.fault.excl [r14], 128
+ lfetch.fault [r16], 128
+ ;;
+ lfetch.fault.excl [r14], 128
+ lfetch.fault [r16], 128
+ ;;
+ lfetch.fault.excl [r14], 128
+ lfetch.fault [r16], 128
+ ;;
+ lfetch.fault.excl [r14], 128
+ lfetch.fault [r16], 128
+ ;;
+ lfetch.fault [r16], 128
+ br.ret.sptk.many rp
+END(prefetch_switch_stack)
+
GLOBAL_ENTRY(execve)
mov r15=__NR_execve // put syscall number in place
break __BREAK_SYSCALL
diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/system.h b/include/asm-ia64/system.h
index 33256db4a7c..635235fa1e3 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/system.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/system.h
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ extern void ia64_load_extra (struct task_struct *task);
*/
#define __ARCH_WANT_UNLOCKED_CTXSW
+#define ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH_SWITCH_STACK
#define ia64_platform_is(x) (strcmp(x, platform_name) == 0)
void cpu_idle_wait(void);
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index ea1b5f32ec5..c551e6a1447 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -604,6 +604,11 @@ extern int groups_search(struct group_info *group_info, gid_t grp);
#define GROUP_AT(gi, i) \
((gi)->blocks[(i)/NGROUPS_PER_BLOCK][(i)%NGROUPS_PER_BLOCK])
+#ifdef ARCH_HAS_PREFETCH_SWITCH_STACK
+extern void prefetch_stack(struct task_struct*);
+#else
+static inline void prefetch_stack(struct task_struct *t) { }
+#endif
struct audit_context; /* See audit.c */
struct mempolicy;
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 18b95520a2e..2632b812cf2 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -2888,6 +2888,7 @@ switch_tasks:
if (next == rq->idle)
schedstat_inc(rq, sched_goidle);
prefetch(next);
+ prefetch_stack(next);
clear_tsk_need_resched(prev);
rcu_qsctr_inc(task_cpu(prev));