From: Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
Cc: Yonghong Song <yhs@fb.com>, bpf <bpf@vger.kernel.org>,
Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
KP Singh <kpsingh@chromium.org>,
Florent Revest <revest@chromium.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 10/13] bpf: Add instructions for atomic[64]_[fetch_]sub
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2020 11:19:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201202111902.GC9710@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAADnVQLYMKhC4D9AzcOEXM9s9LfdFo4sEL3hsU=UAzBOXGwb-A@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 09:55:22PM -0800, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 4:38 AM Brendan Jackman <jackmanb@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > I guess it's also worth remembering other archs might have an atomic
> > subtract.
>
> which one?
> arm64 LSE implements atomic_fetch_sub as neg+ldadd.
> imo x64 and arm64 example outweighs choices by other archs if there are such.
> Even without LSE it will be neg+llsc loop.
> The reason I proposed bpf xsub insn earlier is that I thought that llvm
> won't be able to emit it so easily and JIT/verifier would struggle.
Ack, I'll drop the atomic subtract instruction.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-02 11:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-27 17:57 [PATCH v2 bpf-next 00/13] Atomics for eBPF Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 01/13] bpf: x86: Factor out emission of ModR/M for *(reg + off) Brendan Jackman
2020-11-29 1:15 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-01 12:14 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-12-02 5:50 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-02 10:52 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-12-02 17:35 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 02/13] bpf: x86: Factor out emission of REX byte Brendan Jackman
2020-11-29 1:14 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-01 12:12 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-12-02 5:48 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-02 10:54 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 03/13] bpf: x86: Factor out function to emit NEG Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 04/13] bpf: x86: Factor out a lookup table for some ALU opcodes Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 05/13] bpf: Rename BPF_XADD and prepare to encode other atomics in .imm Brendan Jackman
2020-11-28 3:43 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 12:17 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 06/13] bpf: Move BPF_STX reserved field check into BPF_STX verifier code Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 07/13] bpf: Add BPF_FETCH field / create atomic_fetch_add instruction Brendan Jackman
2020-11-28 4:15 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 12:22 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 08/13] bpf: Add instructions for atomic_[cmp]xchg Brendan Jackman
2020-11-28 5:25 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 12:27 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-29 1:27 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-01 12:32 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 09/13] bpf: Pull out a macro for interpreting atomic ALU operations Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 10/13] bpf: Add instructions for atomic[64]_[fetch_]sub Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 21:39 ` kernel test robot
2020-11-27 21:39 ` kernel test robot
2020-11-27 21:39 ` [RFC PATCH] bpf: bpf_atomic_alu_string[] can be static kernel test robot
2020-11-27 21:39 ` kernel test robot
2020-11-28 5:35 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 10/13] bpf: Add instructions for atomic[64]_[fetch_]sub Yonghong Song
2020-11-29 1:34 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-11-30 17:18 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 12:38 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-12-02 5:55 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-12-02 11:19 ` Brendan Jackman [this message]
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 11/13] bpf: Add bitwise atomic instructions Brendan Jackman
2020-11-28 5:39 ` Yonghong Song
2020-11-29 1:36 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-11-30 17:20 ` Yonghong Song
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 12/13] bpf: Add tests for new BPF atomic operations Brendan Jackman
2020-12-01 3:55 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 12:56 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-12-01 17:24 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-02 2:22 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-12-02 12:26 ` Brendan Jackman
2020-11-27 17:57 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 13/13] bpf: Document new atomic instructions Brendan Jackman
2020-11-28 5:53 ` [PATCH v2 bpf-next 00/13] Atomics for eBPF Yonghong Song
2020-11-29 1:40 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2020-11-30 17:22 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-01 3:48 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-02 2:00 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-12-02 5:05 ` Yonghong Song
2020-12-02 5:53 ` John Fastabend
2020-12-02 5:59 ` Andrii Nakryiko
2020-12-02 6:27 ` John Fastabend
2020-12-02 8:03 ` Yonghong Song
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