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From: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: paulmck@kernel.org, paul.walmsley@sifive.com, palmer@dabbelt.com,
	aou@eecs.berkeley.edu, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mmaas@google.com,
	hboehm@google.com, striker@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2023 15:19:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZNDvVlbubtOoto0p@andrea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e17900b8-ad20-e5c1-2443-0f9559f1fdb8@efficios.com>

> One more noteworthy detail: if a system call similar to ARM cacheflush(2) is implemented for
> RISC-V, perhaps an iovec ABI (similar to readv(2)/writev(2)) would be relevant to handle
> batching of cache flushing when address ranges are not contiguous. Maybe with a new name
> like "cacheflushv(2)", so eventually other architectures could implement it as well ?

I believe that's a sensible idea.  But the RISC-V maintainers can provide
a more reliable feedback.

  Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-07 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-03  4:01 [RFC PATCH] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Andrea Parri
2023-08-03 15:45 ` Andrea Parri
2023-08-03 20:28   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-08-04  0:16     ` Andrea Parri
2023-08-04 14:20       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-08-04 14:59         ` Andrea Parri
2023-08-04 18:05           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-08-04 19:16             ` Andrea Parri
2023-08-04 20:06               ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-08-07 13:19                 ` Andrea Parri [this message]
2023-10-13 17:29                   ` Palmer Dabbelt
2023-10-13 18:49                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-10-16 18:27                       ` Robbin Ehn
2023-11-09 19:24                       ` Andrea Parri
2023-11-10  6:33                         ` [PATCH 1/2] locking: Introduce prepare_sync_core_cmd() kernel test robot
2023-11-23  1:07                         ` [RFC PATCH] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Charlie Jenkins
2023-11-23  2:13                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2023-11-27 10:44                             ` Andrea Parri
2023-11-23  6:52                           ` Robbin Ehn

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