Changeset 60769 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/r0drv

Timestamp:

Apr 29, 2016 4:04:12 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

vboxsync

Message:

initterm-r0drv-nt.cpp: bugref:8343: Try not use HalSendSoftwareInterrupt at all and see if that helps. Log which poke method we use.

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/r0drv/nt/initterm-r0drv-nt.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Runtime/r0drv/nt/initterm-r0drv-nt.cpp

@@ -426 +426 @@
     g_pfnrtMpPokeCpuWorker = rtMpPokeCpuUsingDpc;
 #ifndef IPRT_TARGET_NT4
-    if (g_pfnrtNtHalSendSoftwareInterrupt)
+# if 0 /* Currently disabled as we're checking whether it's responsible for @bugref{8343} (smp windows performance issue). */
+    if (g_pfnrtNtHalSendSoftwareInterrupt && true /* don't do this, SMP performance regression. */)
+    {
+        DbgPrint("IPRT: RTMpPoke => rtMpPokeCpuUsingHalSendSoftwareInterrupt\n");
         g_pfnrtMpPokeCpuWorker = rtMpPokeCpuUsingHalSendSoftwareInterrupt;
-    else if (   g_pfnrtHalRequestIpiW7Plus
+    }
+    else
+#endif
+         if (   g_pfnrtHalRequestIpiW7Plus
              && g_pfnrtKeInitializeAffinityEx
              && g_pfnrtKeAddProcessorAffinityEx
              && g_pfnrtKeGetProcessorIndexFromNumber)
+    {
+        DbgPrint("IPRT: RTMpPoke => rtMpPokeCpuUsingHalReqestIpiW7Plus\n");
         g_pfnrtMpPokeCpuWorker = rtMpPokeCpuUsingHalReqestIpiW7Plus;
+    }
     else if (OsVerInfo.uMajorVer >= 6 && g_pfnrtKeIpiGenericCall)
+    {
+        DbgPrint("IPRT: RTMpPoke => rtMpPokeCpuUsingBroadcastIpi\n");
         g_pfnrtMpPokeCpuWorker = rtMpPokeCpuUsingBroadcastIpi;
+    }
+    else
+        DbgPrint("IPRT: RTMpPoke => rtMpPokeCpuUsingDpc\n");
     /* else: Windows XP should send always send an IPI -> VERIFY */
 #endif