x86-64: Simplify and optimize vdso clock_gettime monotonic variants
We used to store the wall-to-monotonic offset and the realtime base.
It's faster to precompute the monotonic base.
This is about a 3% speedup on Sandy Bridge for CLOCK_MONOTONIC.
It's much more impressive for CLOCK_MONOTONIC_COARSE.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
index cdc95a7..4285f1f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
struct clocksource *clock, u32 mult)
{
write_seqcount_begin(&vsyscall_gtod_data.seq);
+ struct timespec monotonic;
/* copy vsyscall data */
vsyscall_gtod_data.clock.vclock_mode = clock->archdata.vclock_mode;
@@ -91,10 +92,17 @@
vsyscall_gtod_data.clock.mask = clock->mask;
vsyscall_gtod_data.clock.mult = mult;
vsyscall_gtod_data.clock.shift = clock->shift;
+
vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_sec = wall_time->tv_sec;
vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_nsec = wall_time->tv_nsec;
- vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_to_monotonic = *wtm;
+
+ monotonic = timespec_add(*wall_time, *wtm);
+ vsyscall_gtod_data.monotonic_time_sec = monotonic.tv_sec;
+ vsyscall_gtod_data.monotonic_time_nsec = monotonic.tv_nsec;
+
vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_coarse = __current_kernel_time();
+ vsyscall_gtod_data.monotonic_time_coarse =
+ timespec_add(vsyscall_gtod_data.wall_time_coarse, *wtm);
write_seqcount_end(&vsyscall_gtod_data.seq);
}