From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>,
Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org>,
Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: [patch 03/13] mutex subsystem, add include/asm-i386/mutex.h
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:03:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051229210336.GD665@elte.hu> (raw)
add the i386 version of mutex.h, optimized in assembly.
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
----
include/asm-i386/mutex.h | 140 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 140 insertions(+)
Index: linux/include/asm-i386/mutex.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux/include/asm-i386/mutex.h
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+/*
+ * Assembly implementation of the mutex fastpath, based on atomic
+ * decrement/increment.
+ *
+ * started by Ingo Molnar:
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Red Hat, Inc., Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
+ */
+#ifndef _ASM_MUTEX_H
+#define _ASM_MUTEX_H
+
+/**
+ * __mutex_fastpath_lock - try to take the lock by moving the count
+ * from 1 to a 0 value
+ * @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ * @fn: function to call if the original value was not 1
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and call <fn> if it
+ * wasn't 1 originally. This function MUST leave the value lower than 1
+ * even when the "1" assertion wasn't true.
+ */
+#define __mutex_fastpath_lock(count, fn_name) \
+do { \
+ /* type-check the function too: */ \
+ void fastcall (*__tmp)(atomic_t *) = fn_name; \
+ unsigned int dummy; \
+ \
+ (void)__tmp; \
+ typecheck(atomic_t *, count); \
+ \
+ __asm__ __volatile__( \
+ LOCK " decl (%%eax) \n" \
+ " js 2f \n" \
+ "1: \n" \
+ \
+ LOCK_SECTION_START("") \
+ "2: call "#fn_name" \n" \
+ " jmp 1b \n" \
+ LOCK_SECTION_END \
+ \
+ :"=a" (dummy) \
+ : "a" (count) \
+ : "memory", "ecx", "edx"); \
+} while (0)
+
+
+/**
+ * __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval - try to take the lock by moving the count
+ * from 1 to a 0 value
+ * @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ * @fn: function to call if the original value was not 1
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and call <fn> if it
+ * wasn't 1 originally. This function returns 0 if the fastpath succeeds,
+ * or anything the slow path function returns
+ */
+static inline int
+__mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(atomic_t *count,
+ int fastcall (*fn_name)(atomic_t *))
+{
+ if (unlikely(atomic_dec_return(count) < 0))
+ return fn_name(count);
+ else
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * __mutex_fastpath_unlock - try to promote the mutex from 0 to 1
+ * @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ * @fn: function to call if the original value was not 0
+ *
+ * try to promote the mutex from 0 to 1. if it wasn't 0, call <fn>.
+ * In the failure case, this function is allowed to either set the value
+ * to 1, or to set it to a value lower than 1.
+ *
+ * If the implementation sets it to a value of lower than 1, the
+ * __mutex_slowpath_needs_to_unlock() macro needs to return 1, it needs
+ * to return 0 otherwise.
+ */
+#define __mutex_fastpath_unlock(count, fn_name) \
+do { \
+ /* type-check the function too: */ \
+ void fastcall (*__tmp)(atomic_t *) = fn_name; \
+ unsigned int dummy; \
+ \
+ (void)__tmp; \
+ typecheck(atomic_t *, count); \
+ \
+ __asm__ __volatile__( \
+ LOCK " incl (%%eax) \n" \
+ " jle 2f \n" \
+ "1: \n" \
+ \
+ LOCK_SECTION_START("") \
+ "2: call "#fn_name" \n" \
+ " jmp 1b \n" \
+ LOCK_SECTION_END \
+ \
+ :"=a" (dummy) \
+ : "a" (count) \
+ : "memory", "ecx", "edx"); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define __mutex_slowpath_needs_to_unlock() 1
+
+/**
+ * __mutex_fastpath_trylock - try to acquire the mutex, without waiting
+ *
+ * @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ * @fn: fallback function
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and return 0 (failure)
+ * if it wasn't 1 originally, or return 1 (success) otherwise. This function
+ * MUST leave the value lower than 1 even when the "1" assertion wasn't true.
+ * Additionally, if the value was < 0 originally, this function must not leave
+ * it to 0 on failure.
+ */
+static inline int
+__mutex_fastpath_trylock(atomic_t *count, int (*fn)(atomic_t *))
+{
+ /*
+ * We have two variants here. The cmpxchg based one is the best one
+ * because it never induce a false contention state. It is included
+ * here because architectures using the inc/dec algorithms over the
+ * xchg ones are much more likely to support cmpxchg natively.
+ *
+ * If not we fall back to the spinlock based variant - that is
+ * just as efficient (and simpler) as a 'destructive' probing of
+ * the mutex state would be.
+ */
+#ifdef __HAVE_ARCH_CMPXCHG
+ if (likely(atomic_cmpxchg(count, 1, 0)) == 1)
+ return 1;
+ return 0;
+#else
+ return fn(count);
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif
next reply other threads:[~2005-12-29 21:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-29 21:03 Ingo Molnar [this message]
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2005-12-31 6:37 [patch 03/13] mutex subsystem, add include/asm-i386/mutex.h Chuck Ebbert
2006-01-02 13:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-01-02 13:37 ` Ingo Molnar
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