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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, boqun.feng@gmail.com,
	catalin.marinas@arm.com, will@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] arm64: atomics: lse: define RETURN ops in terms of FETCH ops
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 23:19:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211210221940.GU16608@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211210151410.2782645-6-mark.rutland@arm.com>

On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 03:14:10PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> The FEAT_LSE atomic instructions include LD* instructions which return
> the original value of a memory location can be used to directly
> implement FETCH opertations. Each RETURN op is implemented as a copy of
> the corresponding FETCH op with a trailing instruction instruction to

instruction instruction instruction is probably even more better :-)

> generate the new value of the memory location. We only
> directly implement *_fetch_add*(), for which we have a trailing `add`
> instruction.

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-10 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-10 15:14 [PATCH 0/5] arm64: atomics: cleanups and codegen improvements Mark Rutland
2021-12-10 15:14 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm64: atomics: format whitespace consistently Mark Rutland
2021-12-13 19:20   ` Will Deacon
2021-12-10 15:14 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm64: atomics lse: define SUBs in terms of ADDs Mark Rutland
2021-12-13 19:27   ` Will Deacon
2021-12-10 15:14 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm64: atomics: lse: define ANDs in terms of ANDNOTs Mark Rutland
2021-12-13 19:29   ` Will Deacon
2021-12-10 15:14 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: atomics: lse: improve constraints for simple ops Mark Rutland
2021-12-13 19:40   ` Will Deacon
2021-12-14 13:04     ` Mark Rutland
2021-12-10 15:14 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm64: atomics: lse: define RETURN ops in terms of FETCH ops Mark Rutland
2021-12-10 22:19   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2021-12-13 16:49     ` Mark Rutland
2021-12-13 19:43   ` Will Deacon
2021-12-10 22:26 ` [PATCH 0/5] arm64: atomics: cleanups and codegen improvements Peter Zijlstra
2021-12-14 16:54 ` Catalin Marinas

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