Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V3 01/11] atomic: introduce atomic operations

[Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>]

On 09/11/2012 10:51 AM, Liu Ping Fan wrote:
> From: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> If out of global lock, we will be challenged by SMP in low level,
> so need atomic ops.
> 
> This file is a wrapper of GCC atomic builtin.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liu Ping Fan <pingfank@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  include/qemu/atomic.h |   63 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 include/qemu/atomic.h
> 
> diff --git a/include/qemu/atomic.h b/include/qemu/atomic.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..f17145d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/qemu/atomic.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
> +/*
> + * Simple wrapper of gcc Atomic-Builtins
> + *
> + * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
> + * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
> + *
> + */
> +#ifndef __QEMU_ATOMIC_H
> +#define __QEMU_ATOMIC_H
> +
> +typedef struct Atomic {
> +    int counter;
> +} Atomic;

Best to mark counter 'volatile'.

> +
> +static inline void atomic_set(Atomic *v, int i)
> +{
> +    v->counter = i;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int atomic_read(Atomic *v)
> +{
> +    return v->counter;
> +}
> 

So these two operations don't get mangled by the optimizer.




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