From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Paul E. McKenney" Subject: [PATCH memory-model 5/5] doc: Replace smp_cond_acquire() with smp_cond_load_acquire() Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:29:20 -0700 Message-ID: <20180926182920.27644-5-paulmck@linux.ibm.com> References: <20180926182845.GA24839@linux.ibm.com> Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20180926182845.GA24839@linux.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org Cc: stern@rowland.harvard.edu, parri.andrea@gmail.com, will.deacon@arm.com, peterz@infradead.org, boqun.feng@gmail.com, npiggin@gmail.com, dhowells@redhat.com, j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk, luc.maranget@inria.fr, akiyks@gmail.com, Andrea Parri , "Paul E. McKenney" , Daniel Lustig , Jonathan Corbet List-Id: linux-arch.vger.kernel.org From: Andrea Parri Amend commit 1f03e8d2919270 ("locking/barriers: Replace smp_cond_acquire() with smp_cond_load_acquire()") by updating the documentation accordingly. Also remove some obsolete information related to the implementation. Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri Cc: Alan Stern Cc: Will Deacon Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Boqun Feng Cc: Nicholas Piggin Cc: David Howells Cc: Jade Alglave Cc: Luc Maranget Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" Cc: Akira Yokosawa Cc: Daniel Lustig Cc: Jonathan Corbet Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Acked-by: Will Deacon Acked-by: Alan Stern --- Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index 0d8d7ef131e9..c1d913944ad8 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -471,8 +471,7 @@ And a couple of implicit varieties: operations after the ACQUIRE operation will appear to happen after the ACQUIRE operation with respect to the other components of the system. ACQUIRE operations include LOCK operations and both smp_load_acquire() - and smp_cond_acquire() operations. The later builds the necessary ACQUIRE - semantics from relying on a control dependency and smp_rmb(). + and smp_cond_load_acquire() operations. Memory operations that occur before an ACQUIRE operation may appear to happen after it completes. -- 2.17.1 From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com ([148.163.156.1]:56684 "EHLO mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728492AbeI0Anp (ORCPT ); Wed, 26 Sep 2018 20:43:45 -0400 Received: from pps.filterd (m0098399.ppops.net [127.0.0.1]) by mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com (8.16.0.22/8.16.0.22) with SMTP id w8QITBoD026750 for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:29:31 -0400 Received: from e13.ny.us.ibm.com (e13.ny.us.ibm.com [129.33.205.203]) by mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com with ESMTP id 2mrdrbn4mv-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:29:31 -0400 Received: from localhost by e13.ny.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Wed, 26 Sep 2018 14:29:29 -0400 From: "Paul E. McKenney" Subject: [PATCH memory-model 5/5] doc: Replace smp_cond_acquire() with smp_cond_load_acquire() Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:29:20 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20180926182845.GA24839@linux.ibm.com> References: <20180926182845.GA24839@linux.ibm.com> Message-ID: <20180926182920.27644-5-paulmck@linux.ibm.com> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org Cc: stern@rowland.harvard.edu, parri.andrea@gmail.com, will.deacon@arm.com, peterz@infradead.org, boqun.feng@gmail.com, npiggin@gmail.com, dhowells@redhat.com, j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk, luc.maranget@inria.fr, akiyks@gmail.com, Andrea Parri , "Paul E. McKenney" , Daniel Lustig , Jonathan Corbet Message-ID: <20180926182920.UhwEvyHXhW2UWqjpvLDmmueQRmvVXOWpQ7yw8up5Dwg@z> From: Andrea Parri Amend commit 1f03e8d2919270 ("locking/barriers: Replace smp_cond_acquire() with smp_cond_load_acquire()") by updating the documentation accordingly. Also remove some obsolete information related to the implementation. Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri Cc: Alan Stern Cc: Will Deacon Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Boqun Feng Cc: Nicholas Piggin Cc: David Howells Cc: Jade Alglave Cc: Luc Maranget Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" Cc: Akira Yokosawa Cc: Daniel Lustig Cc: Jonathan Corbet Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Acked-by: Will Deacon Acked-by: Alan Stern --- Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt index 0d8d7ef131e9..c1d913944ad8 100644 --- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt +++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt @@ -471,8 +471,7 @@ And a couple of implicit varieties: operations after the ACQUIRE operation will appear to happen after the ACQUIRE operation with respect to the other components of the system. ACQUIRE operations include LOCK operations and both smp_load_acquire() - and smp_cond_acquire() operations. The later builds the necessary ACQUIRE - semantics from relying on a control dependency and smp_rmb(). + and smp_cond_load_acquire() operations. Memory operations that occur before an ACQUIRE operation may appear to happen after it completes. -- 2.17.1