From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Waiman Long <waiman.long@hp.com>,
Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] atomics: powerpc: Implement relaxed/acquire/release variants of some atomics
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 08:46:29 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151013154628.GQ3910@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151013122713.GS3604@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 02:27:13PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:14:00PM +0800, Boqun Feng wrote:
>
> > The patchset consists of 6 parts:
> >
> > 1. Make xchg, cmpxchg and their atomic_ versions a full barrier
> >
> > 2. Add trivial tests for the new variants in lib/atomic64_test.c
> >
> > 3. Allow architectures to define their own __atomic_op_*() helpers
> > to build other variants based on relaxed.
> >
> > 4. Implement atomic{,64}_{add,sub,inc,dec}_return_* variants
> >
> > 5. Implement xchg_* and atomic{,64}_xchg_* variants
> >
> > 6. Implement cmpxchg_* atomic{,64}_cmpxchg_* variants
> >
> >
> > This patchset is based on current locking/core branch of the tip tree
> > and all patches are built and boot tested for little endian pseries, and
> > also tested by 0day.
>
> I don't see any immediate problems with this series at this point. Will,
> Paul?
Every time I have gotten ready to take a close look, someone has pointed
out a problem, and I have deferred until the next version. Looks like
I should take a close look at Boqun's next version regardless. ;-)
Thanx, Paul
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-13 15:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-12 14:14 [PATCH v3 0/6] atomics: powerpc: Implement relaxed/acquire/release variants of some atomics Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] powerpc: atomic: Make *xchg and *cmpxchg a full barrier Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:23 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] atomics: Add test for atomic operations with _relaxed variants Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] atomics: Allow architectures to define their own __atomic_op_* helpers Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] powerpc: atomic: Implement atomic{, 64}_*_return_* variants Boqun Feng
2015-10-13 13:21 ` Will Deacon
2015-10-13 13:35 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 1:00 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] powerpc: atomic: Implement xchg_* and atomic{, 64}_xchg_* variants Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:14 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] powerpc: atomic: Implement cmpxchg{, 64}_* and atomic{, 64}_cmpxchg_* variants Boqun Feng
2015-10-13 13:24 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] powerpc: atomic: Implement cmpxchg{,64}_* and atomic{,64}_cmpxchg_* variants Will Deacon
2015-10-13 14:32 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-13 14:43 ` Will Deacon
2015-10-13 14:58 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-13 15:04 ` Will Deacon
2015-10-13 15:45 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 1:47 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 9:40 ` Will Deacon
2015-10-13 14:46 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-12 14:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v3 1/6] powerpc: atomic: Make *xchg and *cmpxchg a full barrier Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 0:10 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-10-14 0:51 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 8:06 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-14 9:26 ` Boqun Feng
2015-10-14 9:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-14 9:43 ` Michael Ellerman
2015-10-13 12:27 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] atomics: powerpc: Implement relaxed/acquire/release variants of some atomics Peter Zijlstra
2015-10-13 15:46 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
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