From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
hpa@zytor.com, mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de,
andi@firstfloor.org, roland@redhat.com, rth@redhat.com,
masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com, fweisbec@gmail.com,
avi@redhat.com, davem@davemloft.net, sam@ravnborg.org,
ddaney@caviumnetworks.com, michael@ellerman.id.au,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
dhowells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
"heiko.carstens" <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
benh <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] jump label: 2.6.38 updates
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:38:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1297705095.5226.136.camel@laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikB74q7z84g5bmYxZu4kaEdf1kF3z1vpqO=9A45@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 12:29 -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:27, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 12:18 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> >> blackfin, seems to be doing quite a lot. Not sure if it is required, but
> >> that may need a bit of investigating to understand why it does the
> >> raw_uncached thing.
> >
> > From what I can tell its flushing its write cache, invalidating its
> > d-cache and then issue the read, something which is _way_ overboard.
>
> not when the cores in a SMP system lack cache coherency
But atomic_read() is completely unordered, so even on a non-coherent
system a regular read should suffice, any old value is correct.
The only problem would be when you could get cache aliasing and read
something totally unrelated.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-14 17:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 113+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-05 15:43 [PATCH 0/2] jump label: 2.6.38 updates Jason Baron
2011-01-05 15:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] jump label: make enable/disable o(1) Jason Baron
2011-01-05 17:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-05 21:19 ` Jason Baron
2011-01-05 15:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] jump label: introduce static_branch() Jason Baron
2011-01-05 17:15 ` Frederic Weisbecker
2011-01-05 17:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-05 18:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-01-05 21:19 ` Jason Baron
2011-01-05 21:14 ` Jason Baron
2011-01-05 17:32 ` David Daney
2011-01-05 17:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-05 18:44 ` David Miller
2011-01-05 20:04 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-05 18:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-01-05 19:14 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-01-05 19:32 ` David Daney
2011-01-05 19:50 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-01-05 20:07 ` David Daney
2011-01-05 20:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-01-05 20:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-01-05 21:16 ` Jason Baron
2011-01-05 17:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-01-09 18:48 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-11 19:25 ` [PATCH 0/2] jump label: 2.6.38 updates Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 21:13 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP101B686C32E10BA346B15F896EF0@phx.gbl>
2011-02-11 21:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-11 22:15 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-11 22:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-11 22:30 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-11 22:20 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP8562BA758CF8AAE5323AE296EF0@phx.gbl>
2011-02-11 22:27 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-11 22:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-12 18:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 12:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-02-14 15:51 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-14 15:57 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 16:04 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-14 16:14 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP4069A1A89F06CDFF9B28F896D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-14 16:25 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 16:29 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-14 16:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 16:43 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-14 16:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 16:53 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 17:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 17:23 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-14 17:27 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 17:29 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-14 17:38 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2011-02-14 17:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-14 17:38 ` Will Newton
2011-02-14 17:43 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 17:50 ` Will Newton
2011-02-14 18:04 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 18:24 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 18:53 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-14 21:29 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 21:39 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 21:46 ` David Miller
2011-02-14 22:20 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 22:21 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-14 22:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-14 22:29 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP98BFCC52FD41661DD9CC1E96D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-14 22:33 ` David Miller
2011-02-14 22:33 ` David Miller
2011-02-14 22:37 ` Matt Fleming
2011-02-14 23:03 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP166A8555C791786059B0FF96D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-14 23:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-14 23:29 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP4599FAAD7330498472B87396D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-15 0:19 ` Segher Boessenkool
2011-02-15 0:48 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-15 1:29 ` Steven Rostedt
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP984E876DBDFBC13F4C86F896D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-15 0:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-15 0:51 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-15 11:53 ` Will Newton
2011-02-18 19:03 ` Paul E. McKenney
2011-02-14 23:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-15 11:01 ` Will Newton
2011-02-15 13:31 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-15 13:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-15 14:04 ` Will Newton
2011-02-15 21:11 ` Will Simoneau
2011-02-15 21:27 ` David Miller
2011-02-15 21:56 ` Will Simoneau
2011-02-16 10:15 ` Will Newton
2011-02-16 12:18 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-16 12:41 ` Will Newton
2011-02-16 13:24 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-16 22:51 ` Will Simoneau
2011-02-17 0:53 ` Please watch your cc lists Andi Kleen
2011-02-17 0:56 ` David Miller
2011-02-17 1:04 ` Michael Witten
2011-02-17 10:55 ` [PATCH 0/2] jump label: 2.6.38 updates Will Newton
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP80F56386E7E060A3B2020B96D20@phx.gbl>
2011-02-17 1:55 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2011-02-17 3:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-17 16:03 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP71BCB155CBAE79997EE08D96D20@phx.gbl>
2011-02-17 3:36 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-17 16:13 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP51D40A5B1DACA8883D6AB596D50@phx.gbl>
2011-02-17 20:09 ` Steven Rostedt
2011-02-15 22:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-02-16 8:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-02-17 1:04 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-02-17 12:51 ` Ingo Molnar
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP637B2E9372CFBF3A0B5B0996D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-14 23:25 ` David Miller
2011-02-14 23:34 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <20110214233405.GC17432@Krystal>
2011-02-14 23:52 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-14 22:15 ` Matt Fleming
2011-02-15 15:20 ` Heiko Carstens
[not found] ` <BLU0-SMTP64371A838030ED92A7CCB696D00@phx.gbl>
2011-02-14 18:54 ` Jason Baron
2011-02-14 19:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-14 19:48 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2011-02-14 16:11 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
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