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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Maria Yu <quic_aiquny@quicinc.com>
Cc: corbet@lwn.net, catalin.marinas@arm.com, maz@kernel.org,
	quic_pkondeti@quicinc.com, quic_kaushalk@quicinc.com,
	quic_satyap@quicinc.com, quic_shashim@quicinc.com,
	quic_songxue@quicinc.com, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: Add the arm64.nolse_atomics command line option
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:37:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230710093751.GC32673@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230710055955.36551-1-quic_aiquny@quicinc.com>

On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 01:59:55PM +0800, Maria Yu wrote:
> In order to be able to disable lse_atomic even if cpu
> support it, most likely because of memory controller
> cannot deal with the lse atomic instructions, use a
> new idreg override to deal with it.

This should not be a problem for cacheable memory though, right?

Given that Linux does not issue atomic operations to non-cacheable mappings,
I'm struggling to see why there's a problem here.

Please can you explain the problem that you are trying to solve?

Will

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-07-10  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-10  5:59 [PATCH] arm64: Add the arm64.nolse_atomics command line option Maria Yu
2023-07-10  6:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2023-07-10  6:13   ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-10  7:27 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-07-10  8:19   ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-10  9:31     ` Marc Zyngier
2023-07-11  3:30       ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-11  6:57         ` Marc Zyngier
2023-07-11 10:12           ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-11 10:38             ` Marc Zyngier
2023-07-12  2:47               ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-12  7:29                 ` Marc Zyngier
2023-07-12  8:03                   ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-10  9:37 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2023-07-11  4:02   ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-11  8:22     ` Will Deacon
2023-07-11 10:15       ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-11 10:25         ` Will Deacon
2023-07-12  3:09           ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-12  7:36             ` Mark Rutland
2023-07-13  2:24               ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-13 11:20                 ` Mark Rutland
2023-07-13 14:08                   ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-13 19:08                     ` Mark Rutland
2023-07-14  1:56                       ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-14  1:56                         ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-14  8:23                         ` Will Deacon
2023-07-14 10:12                           ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-14 10:12                             ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-14 12:09                             ` Will Deacon
2023-07-17  2:01                               ` Aiqun(Maria) Yu
2023-07-11 10:34         ` Mark Rutland

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