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From: okaya@codeaurora.org
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, timur@codeaurora.org,
	sulrich@codeaurora.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Michal Kalderon <Michal.Kalderon@cavium.com>,
	Ariel Elior <Ariel.Elior@cavium.com>,
	Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:06:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c65f0d329aa50067a2c57ed71bba9131@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180314041249.GA18314@ziepe.ca>

On 2018-03-14 00:12, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:20:24PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
>> Code includes wmb() followed by writel() in multiple places. writel()
>> already has a barrier on some architectures like arm64.
>> 
>> This ends up CPU observing two barriers back to back before executing 
>> the
>> register write.
>> 
>> Since code already has an explicit barrier call, changing writel() to
>> writel_relaxed().
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
>>  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> Sure matches my understanding of writel_relaxed
> 
> This is part of a series, should we take just this patch through the
> rdma tree? If not:
> 
> Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>

Feel free to take pieces.


> 
> Thanks,
> Jason

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From: okaya@codeaurora.org (okaya at codeaurora.org)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:06:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c65f0d329aa50067a2c57ed71bba9131@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180314041249.GA18314@ziepe.ca>

On 2018-03-14 00:12, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:20:24PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
>> Code includes wmb() followed by writel() in multiple places. writel()
>> already has a barrier on some architectures like arm64.
>> 
>> This ends up CPU observing two barriers back to back before executing 
>> the
>> register write.
>> 
>> Since code already has an explicit barrier call, changing writel() to
>> writel_relaxed().
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
>>  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> Sure matches my understanding of writel_relaxed
> 
> This is part of a series, should we take just this patch through the
> rdma tree? If not:
> 
> Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>

Feel free to take pieces.


> 
> Thanks,
> Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-14 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-14  3:20 [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/7] i40e/i40evf: Eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 2/7] ixgbe: eliminate " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  1:47   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:47     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:47     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  4:12   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-14  4:12     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-14 12:06     ` okaya [this message]
2018-03-14 12:06       ` okaya at codeaurora.org
2018-03-15 22:23   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-15 22:23     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 4/7] igbvf: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  1:48   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:48     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:48     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 5/7] igb: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  1:50   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:50     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:50     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 6/7] e1000: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  1:41   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:41     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:41     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 23:30     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 23:30       ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 23:30       ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16  0:25       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16  0:25         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16  0:25         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16  0:50         ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16  0:50           ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16  0:50           ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 7/7] ixgbevf: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  3:20   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14  5:08   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Timur Tabi
2018-03-14  5:08     ` Timur Tabi
2018-03-14  5:08     ` Timur Tabi
2018-03-14 12:13     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " okaya
2018-03-14 12:13       ` okaya at codeaurora.org
2018-03-14 12:13       ` okaya
2018-03-14 21:49       ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 21:49         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 21:49         ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 22:57         ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 22:57           ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 22:57           ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  1:44           ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:44             ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:44             ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  2:17             ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  2:17               ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15  2:17               ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 14:32               ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 14:32                 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 14:32                 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:21                 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:21                   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:21                   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27                   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27                     ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27                     ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:58                     ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:58                       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:58                       ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:45   ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:45     ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15  1:45     ` Alexander Duyck

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