locking/x86: Implement local_xchg() using CMPXCHG without the LOCK prefix
Implement local_xchg() using the CMPXCHG instruction without the LOCK prefix.
XCHG is expensive due to the implied LOCK prefix. The processor
cannot prefetch cachelines if XCHG is used.
Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240124105816.612670-1-ubizjak@gmail.com