[thiscpuops upgrade 00/10] Upgrade of this_cpu_ops

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From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 4:51 pm

A patchset that adds more this_cpu operations and in particular RMV operations
that can be used in various places to avoid address calculations and
memory accesses.

Also adds this_cpu_cmpxchg_double() which is a locally atomic version of
cmpxchg and uses that to demo how a lockless, preemptless fastpath for
memory allocation could work. Works good enough so that I can write this
email with that fastpath scheme.

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[thiscpuops upgrade 00/10] Upgrade of this_cpu_ops, Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 02/10] vmstat: Optimize zone counter m ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 03/10] percpu: Generic support for thi ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 04/10] x86: Support for this_cpu_add,s ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 05/10] x86: Use this_cpu_inc_return fo ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 06/10] vmstat: Use this_cpu_inc_return ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 07/10] highmem: Use this_cpu_xx_return ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 08/10] percpu: generic this_cpu_cmpxch ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 09/10] x86: this_cpu_cmpxchg and this_ ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
[thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) fast ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 4:51 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 09/10] x86: this_cpu_cmpxchg and t ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Nov 23, 5:44 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Nov 23, 6:02 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Tue Nov 23, 6:05 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 8:09 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 09/10] x86: this_cpu_cmpxchg and t ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 8:11 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 8:13 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Tue Nov 23, 9:37 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 9:14 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 9:17 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 9:45 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 9:55 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 11:08 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Nov 24, 12:37 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Christoph Lameter, (Wed Nov 24, 12:53 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Mathieu Desnoyers, (Wed Nov 24, 12:56 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 10/10] Lockless (and preemptless) ..., Jeremy Fitzhardinge, (Wed Nov 24, 1:01 pm)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 03/10] percpu: Generic support for ..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Nov 26, 9:37 am)
Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 05/10] x86: Use this_cpu_inc_retur ..., Christoph Lameter, (Fri Nov 26, 10:02 am)