From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
To: Dominic Sweetman <dom@algor.co.uk>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sources.redhat.com>, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Fix ll/sc for mips (take 3)
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:28:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020204172857.A22337@lucon.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15454.47823.837119.847975@gladsmuir.algor.co.uk>; from dom@algor.co.uk on Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 04:46:07PM +0000
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 04:46:07PM +0000, Dominic Sweetman wrote:
>
> H . J . Lu (hjl@lucon.org) writes:
>
> > I can change glibc not to use branch-likely without using nop. But it
> > may require one or two instructions outside of the loop. Should I do
> > it given what we know now?
>
> I would not recommend using "branch likely" in assembler coding, if
> that's what you're asking.
>
Here is a patch to remove branch likely. But I couldn't find a way
not to fill the delay slot with nop. BTW, is that safe to remove
".set noreorder"?
H.J.
---
2002-02-04 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org>
* sysdeps/mips/pspinlock.c (__pthread_spin_lock): Not use
branch likely.
* sysdeps/mips/pt-machine.h (testandset): Liekwise.
(__compare_and_swap): Liekwise.
2002-02-04 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org>
* sysdeps/mips/atomicity.h (exchange_and_add): Not use branch
likely.
(atomic_add): Likewise.
(compare_and_swap): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/sys/tas.h (_test_and_set):
Likewise.
--- libc/linuxthreads/sysdeps/mips/pspinlock.c.llsc Mon Feb 4 13:45:01 2002
+++ libc/linuxthreads/sysdeps/mips/pspinlock.c Mon Feb 4 17:09:02 2002
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ __pthread_spin_lock (pthread_spinlock_t
"bnez %1,1b\n\t"
" li %2,1\n\t"
"sc %2,%0\n\t"
- "beqzl %2,1b\n\t"
+ "beqz %2,1b\n\t"
" ll %1,%3\n\t"
".set pop"
: "=m" (*lock), "=&r" (tmp1), "=&r" (tmp2)
--- libc/linuxthreads/sysdeps/mips/pt-machine.h.llsc Mon Feb 4 13:45:01 2002
+++ libc/linuxthreads/sysdeps/mips/pt-machine.h Mon Feb 4 17:09:36 2002
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ __compare_and_swap (long int *p, long in
" move %0,$0\n\t"
"move %0,%4\n\t"
"sc %0,%2\n\t"
- "beqzl %0,1b\n\t"
+ "beqz %0,1b\n\t"
" ll %1,%5\n\t"
".set pop\n"
"2:\n\t"
--- libc/sysdeps/mips/atomicity.h.llsc Mon Feb 4 13:45:18 2002
+++ libc/sysdeps/mips/atomicity.h Mon Feb 4 17:14:48 2002
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@ exchange_and_add (volatile uint32_t *mem
int result, tmp;
__asm__ __volatile__
- ("/* Inline exchange & add */\n\t"
+ ("/* Inline exchange & add */\n"
+ "1:\n"
"ll %0,%3\n"
- "1:\n\t"
"addu %1,%4,%0\n\t"
"sc %1,%2\n\t"
".set push\n\t"
".set noreorder\n\t"
- "beqzl %1,1b\n\t"
- " ll %0,%3\n\t"
+ "beqz %1,1b\n\t"
+ " nop\n\t"
".set pop\n\t"
"/* End exchange & add */"
: "=&r"(result), "=&r"(tmp), "=m"(*mem)
@@ -57,15 +57,15 @@ atomic_add (volatile uint32_t *mem, int
int result;
__asm__ __volatile__
- ("/* Inline atomic add */\n\t"
- "ll %0,%2\n"
+ ("/* Inline atomic add */\n"
"1:\n\t"
+ "ll %0,%2\n"
"addu %0,%3,%0\n\t"
"sc %0,%1\n\t"
".set push\n\t"
".set noreorder\n\t"
- "beqzl %0,1b\n\t"
- " ll %0,%2\n\t"
+ "beqz %0,1b\n\t"
+ " nop\n\t"
".set pop\n\t"
"/* End atomic add */"
: "=&r"(result), "=m"(*mem)
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ compare_and_swap (volatile long int *p,
" move %0,$0\n\t"
"move %0,%4\n\t"
"sc %0,%2\n\t"
- "beqzl %0,1b\n\t"
+ "beqz %0,1b\n\t"
" ll %1,%5\n\t"
".set pop\n"
"2:\n\t"
--- libc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/sys/tas.h.llsc Mon Feb 4 13:45:28 2002
+++ libc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/sys/tas.h Mon Feb 4 17:19:06 2002
@@ -42,16 +42,16 @@ _test_and_set (int *p, int v) __THROW
int r, t;
__asm__ __volatile__
- ("/* Inline test and set */\n\t"
- "ll %0,%3\n"
+ ("/* Inline test and set */\n"
"1:\n\t"
+ "ll %0,%3\n"
".set push\n\t"
".set noreorder\n\t"
"beq %0,%4,2f\n\t"
" move %1,%4\n\t"
"sc %1,%2\n\t"
- "beqzl %1,1b\n\t"
- " ll %0,%3\n\t"
+ "beqz %1,1b\n\t"
+ " nop\n\t"
".set pop\n"
"2:\n\t"
"/* End test and set */"
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-05 1:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-31 20:35 PATCH: Fix ll/sc for mips H . J . Lu
2002-01-31 22:17 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-01-31 22:41 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 3:35 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2002-02-01 4:02 ` [libc-alpha] " Kaz Kylheku
2002-02-01 4:02 ` Kaz Kylheku
2002-02-01 4:59 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2002-02-01 7:00 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 11:12 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2002-02-01 10:49 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-02-01 11:23 ` Geoff Keating
2002-02-01 7:10 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 7:17 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 11:45 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-01 18:29 ` PATCH: Fix ll/sc for mips (take 3) H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 23:01 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-02-01 23:15 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-02 2:37 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2002-02-04 9:32 ` Dominic Sweetman
2002-02-05 6:16 ` Jay Carlson
2002-02-05 8:28 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-05 15:10 ` Jay Carlson
2002-02-05 16:06 ` Jay Carlson
2002-02-02 3:26 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-02-02 18:53 ` Justin Carlson
2002-02-02 20:03 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-02 20:49 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-02 20:49 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-03 5:47 ` Justin Carlson
2002-02-04 19:17 ` Paul Koning
[not found] ` <mailpost.1012680250.7159@news-sj1-1>
2002-02-03 23:29 ` cgd
2002-02-04 6:07 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-04 9:46 ` Dominic Sweetman
2002-02-04 16:31 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-04 16:46 ` Dominic Sweetman
2002-02-05 1:28 ` H . J . Lu [this message]
2002-02-05 2:58 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-02-05 4:42 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-05 4:47 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-02-05 5:30 ` Justin Carlson
2002-02-05 8:39 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 8:39 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 11:37 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-05 12:12 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-05 12:31 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-05 12:38 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 12:38 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 13:28 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-05 19:28 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 19:28 ` Hartvig Ekner
2002-02-05 18:59 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-05 19:30 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-05 21:54 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-06 10:32 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-06 20:45 ` Why does -g turn off filling the delat slot? H . J . Lu
2002-02-06 21:00 ` PATCH: Modify the mips gas behavior for -g -O H . J . Lu
2002-02-06 21:16 ` Eric Christopher
2002-02-06 21:40 ` Ian Lance Taylor
2002-02-06 21:46 ` Eric Christopher
2002-02-06 22:00 ` PATCH: Define SUBTARGET_ASM_DEBUGGING_SPEC for Linux/mips H . J . Lu
2002-02-07 8:24 ` Eric Christopher
2002-02-06 11:37 ` PATCH: Fix ll/sc for mips (take 3) Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-04 17:44 ` cgd
2002-02-04 6:46 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-02-04 7:01 ` PATCH: Fix ll/sc for mips Ralf Baechle
2002-02-04 14:54 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-01 11:50 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-01 17:40 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-01 21:41 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-01 22:47 ` H . J . Lu
2002-02-02 11:06 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-02-03 2:29 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-02-03 2:29 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-01-31 23:33 ` [libc-alpha] " Kaz Kylheku
2002-01-31 23:33 ` Kaz Kylheku
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