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From: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
To: Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hp.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Scott J Norton <scott.norton@hp.com>,
	Douglas Hatch <doug.hatch@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-tip v2 0/2] locking/qrwlock: Improve qrwlock performance
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 16:53:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150716155312.GK26390@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1436459543-29126-1-git-send-email-Waiman.Long@hp.com>

Hi Waiman,

On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 05:32:21PM +0100, Waiman Long wrote:
> v1->v2:
>  - Take out patch 1 which had been merged to tip.
>  - Take out patch 4 as the change may impact light load performance
>  - Rebased to the latest tip branch
> 
> In converting some existing spinlocks to rwlock, it was found that
> the write lock slowpath performance isn't as good as the qspinlock.
> This patch series tries to improve qrwlock performance to close the
> gap between qspinlock and qrwlock.
> 
> With this patch series in place, we can start converting some spinlocks
> back to rwlocks where it makes sense and the lock size increase isn't
> a concern.

Both of these patches look fine to me:

  Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

Cheers,

Will

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-16 15:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-09 16:32 [PATCH-tip v2 0/2] locking/qrwlock: Improve qrwlock performance Waiman Long
2015-07-09 16:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] locking/qrwlock: Reduce reader/writer to reader lock transfer latency Waiman Long
2015-07-09 16:32   ` Waiman Long
2015-07-09 20:52   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2015-07-10  1:10     ` Waiman Long
2015-07-09 16:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] locking/qrwlock: Reduce writer to writer " Waiman Long
2015-07-09 16:32   ` Waiman Long
2015-07-09 22:04 ` [PATCH-tip v2 0/2] locking/qrwlock: Improve qrwlock performance Davidlohr Bueso
2015-07-09 22:04   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2015-07-10  1:16   ` Waiman Long
2015-07-16 15:53 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2015-07-16 15:53   ` Will Deacon

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