Re: [PATCH V2] powerpc: Convert out of line __arch_hweight to inline

2013-08-29 Thread Madhavan Srinivasan
Hi Ben On Wednesday 07 August 2013 04:48 PM, Madhavan Srinivasan wrote: > Patch attempts to improve the performace of __arch_hweight functions by > making them inline instead of current out of line implementation. > > Testcase is to disable/enable SMT on a large (192 thread) POWER7 lpar. > Progra

[PATCH V2] powerpc: Convert out of line __arch_hweight to inline

2013-08-07 Thread Madhavan Srinivasan
Patch attempts to improve the performace of __arch_hweight functions by making them inline instead of current out of line implementation. Testcase is to disable/enable SMT on a large (192 thread) POWER7 lpar. Program used for SMT disable/enable is "ppc64_cpu" with "--smt=[off/on]" option. Here are