[PATCH] arch/tile: fix bug in delay_backoff()

From: Chris Metcalf
Date: Fri Mar 30 2012 - 18:49:33 EST


We were carefully computing a value to use for the number of loops
to spin for, and then ignoring it.

Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/tile/lib/spinlock_common.h | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/tile/lib/spinlock_common.h b/arch/tile/lib/spinlock_common.h
index c101098..6ac3750 100644
--- a/arch/tile/lib/spinlock_common.h
+++ b/arch/tile/lib/spinlock_common.h
@@ -60,5 +60,5 @@ static void delay_backoff(int iterations)
loops += __insn_crc32_32(stack_pointer, get_cycles_low()) &
(loops - 1);

- relax(1 << exponent);
+ relax(loops);
}
--
1.6.5.2

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