ACPICA: Re-implement interpreters' "serialized mode"
Enhanced the implementation of the interpreters'
serialized mode (boot with "acpi_serialize" to set
acpi_glb_all_methods_serialized flag.)
When this mode is specified, instead of creating a serialization
semaphore per control method, the interpreter lock is
simply no longer released before a blocking operation
during control method execution. This effectively makes
the AML Interpreter single-threaded. The overhead of a
semaphore per-method is eliminated.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey.y.starikovskiy@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c b/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c
index a4d29b2..c665aa7 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/executer/excreate.c
@@ -583,10 +583,7 @@
* Get the sync_level. If method is serialized, a mutex will be
* created for this method when it is parsed.
*/
- if (acpi_gbl_all_methods_serialized) {
- obj_desc->method.sync_level = 0;
- obj_desc->method.method_flags |= AML_METHOD_SERIALIZED;
- } else if (method_flags & AML_METHOD_SERIALIZED) {
+ if (method_flags & AML_METHOD_SERIALIZED) {
/*
* ACPI 1.0: sync_level = 0
* ACPI 2.0: sync_level = sync_level in method declaration