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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: bpf: add BPF XADD instruction
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 09:49:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4902833.k8y8bz0YLV@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABg9mcux0wEC5=nWuR9o8NwUTp73zqZ-N2e67_f7oS_mX1XGdg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 10 November 2015 18:52:45 Z Lim wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Alexei Starovoitov
> <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 04:26:02PM -0800, Shi, Yang wrote:
> >> On 11/10/2015 4:08 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> >> >On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 14:41 -0800, Yang Shi wrote:
> >> >>aarch64 doesn't have native support for XADD instruction, implement it by
> >> >>the below instruction sequence:
> 
> aarch64 supports atomic add in ARMv8.1.
> For ARMv8(.0), please consider using LDXR/STXR sequence.

Is it worth optimizing for the 8.1 case? It would add a bit of complexity
to make the code depend on the CPU feature, but it's certainly doable.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-11  8:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-10 22:41 [PATCH 0/2] arm64: bpf: add BPF_ST and BPF_XADD instructions support Yang Shi
2015-11-10 22:41 ` [PATCH 1/2] arm64: bpf: add 'store immediate' instruction Yang Shi
2015-11-11  2:45   ` Z Lim
2015-11-11 12:12     ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 12:39       ` Will Deacon
2015-11-12 19:33         ` Shi, Yang
2015-11-13  3:45           ` Z Lim
2015-11-23 19:34             ` Shi, Yang
2015-11-10 22:41 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: bpf: add BPF XADD instruction Yang Shi
2015-11-11  0:08   ` Eric Dumazet
2015-11-11  0:26     ` Shi, Yang
2015-11-11  0:42       ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-11-11  2:52         ` Z Lim
2015-11-11  8:49           ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2015-11-11 10:24             ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 10:42               ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-11-11 11:58                 ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 12:21                   ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-11-11 12:38                     ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 12:58                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 15:52                         ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-11-11 16:23                           ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 17:27                             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-11-11 17:35                               ` David Miller
2015-11-11 17:44                                 ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 19:01                                   ` David Miller
2015-11-11 17:57                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 18:11                                   ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-11-11 18:31                                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 18:41                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 18:44                                       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 18:54                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 19:55                                           ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-11-11 22:21                                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 23:40                                               ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-11-12  8:57                                                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 18:50                                       ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-11-11 19:04                                         ` David Miller
2015-11-11 19:23                                         ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-11-11 19:41                                           ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-11-11 18:46                                     ` Will Deacon
2015-11-11 19:01                                     ` David Miller

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