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diff --git a/libitm/retry.cc b/libitm/retry.cc
index 172419bb803..bb7a1f574a1 100644
--- a/libitm/retry.cc
+++ b/libitm/retry.cc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Contributed by Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>.
This file is part of the GNU Transactional Memory Library (libitm).
@@ -254,6 +254,11 @@ parse_default_method()
disp = GTM::dispatch_ml_wt();
env += 5;
}
+ else if (strncmp(env, "htm", 3) == 0)
+ {
+ disp = GTM::dispatch_htm();
+ env += 3;
+ }
else
goto unknown;
@@ -311,7 +316,15 @@ GTM::gtm_thread::number_of_threads_changed(unsigned previous, unsigned now)
set_default_dispatch(default_dispatch_user);
else
{
- abi_dispatch* a = dispatch_ml_wt();
+ // If HTM is available, use it by default with serial mode as
+ // fallback. Otherwise, use ml_wt because it probably scales best.
+ abi_dispatch* a;
+#ifdef USE_HTM_FASTPATH
+ if (htm_available())
+ a = dispatch_htm();
+ else
+#endif
+ a = dispatch_ml_wt();
if (a->supports(now))
set_default_dispatch(a);
else