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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Kevin Hao <haokexin@gmail.com>,
	Torsten Duwe <duwe@suse.de>, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] implement QUEUED spinlocks on powerpc
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2017 07:37:25 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1485981445.4850.8.camel@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1485968734.6360.154.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>

On Wed, 2017-02-01 at 09:05 -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> Is anybody working on adding QUEUED spinlocks to powerpc 64bit ?
> 
> I've seen past attempts with ticket spinlocks
> ( https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/449381/ and other related links
> )
> 
> But it looks ticket spinlocks are a thing of the past.

Yes, we have a tentative implementation of qspinlock and pv variants:

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703139/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703140/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703141/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703142/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703143/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703144/

Michael, what's the status with getting that merged ?

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-01 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-01 17:05 [RFC] implement QUEUED spinlocks on powerpc Eric Dumazet
2017-02-01 20:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2017-02-02  4:04   ` Michael Ellerman
2017-02-02  4:40     ` Eric Dumazet
2017-02-02  4:42       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2017-02-07  6:21       ` panxinhui
2017-02-07  6:46         ` Eric Dumazet
2017-02-07  7:22           ` panxinhui
2017-02-13  9:08           ` panxinhui
2017-02-15 10:17             ` panxinhui

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