From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
To: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
LKMM Maintainers -- Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
Daniel Lustig <dlustig@nvidia.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Jade Alglave <j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk>,
Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@inria.fr>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] tools: memory-model: Add data-race detection
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 15:28:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190428222801.GL3923@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190426144108.GA6235@andrea>
On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 04:41:08PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 12:18:09PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > This patch adds data-race detection to the Linux-Kernel Memory Model.
> > As part of this effort, support is added for:
> >
> > compiler barriers (the barrier() function), and
> >
> > a new Preserved Program Order term: (addr ; [Plain] ; wmb)
> >
> > Data races are marked with a special Flag warning in herd. It is
> > not guaranteed that the model will provide accurate predictions when a
> > data race is present.
> >
> > The patch does not include documentation for the data-race detection
> > facility. The basic design has been explained in various emails, and
> > a separate documentation patch will be submitted later.
> >
> > This work is based on an earlier formulation of data races for the
> > LKMM by Andrea Parri.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
>
> For the entire series,
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com>
Applied and pushed, thank you both!
But I forgot to remove my old x86 adaption patch. Next rebase! ;-/
Thanx, Paul
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-22 16:18 [PATCH 3/3] tools: memory-model: Add data-race detection Alan Stern
2019-04-26 14:41 ` Andrea Parri
2019-04-28 22:28 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
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