From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
akpm@osdl.org, ak@suse.de, mingo@redhat.com, jblunck@suse.de,
bcrl@linux.intel.com, matthew@wil.cx, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc64-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Memory barriers and spin_unlock safety
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 17:36:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31420.1141753019@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5041.1141417027@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com>
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> I suspect, then, that x86_64 should not have an SFENCE for smp_wmb(), and
> that only io_wmb() should have that.
Hmmm... We don't actually have io_wmb()... Should the following be added to
all archs?
io_mb()
io_rmb()
io_wmb()
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-07 17:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-03 16:03 Memory barriers and spin_unlock safety David Howells
2006-03-03 16:45 ` David Howells
2006-03-03 17:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-03 20:17 ` David Howells
2006-03-03 21:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-03 21:51 ` Benjamin LaHaise
2006-03-03 22:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-03 22:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-07 17:36 ` David Howells [this message]
2006-03-07 17:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-03-07 17:56 ` Jesse Barnes
2006-03-07 18:18 ` Alan Cox
2006-03-07 18:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-07 18:55 ` Alan Cox
2006-03-07 20:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-06 9:06 ` Helge Hafting
2006-03-03 20:02 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-03 16:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-03 20:15 ` David Howells
2006-03-03 21:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-03 21:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-03-03 21:18 ` Hollis Blanchard
2006-03-03 21:52 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-03 22:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-04 10:58 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-03-04 22:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-03-04 10:58 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-03-04 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-08 3:20 ` Paul Mackerras
2006-03-08 3:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-08 13:12 ` Alan Cox
2006-03-08 15:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-05 2:04 ` Michael Buesch
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2006-03-11 1:19 ` Robert Hancock
2006-03-12 18:09 ` Alan Cox
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