Re: [PATCH] locking/atomic: sh: Use generic_cmpxchg_local for arch_cmpxchg_local()

[Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>]

On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 08:42:55AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:08:12 +0100
> Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 11:52:54PM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu (Google) wrote:
> > > From: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> > > 
> > > Use generic_cmpxchg_local() for arch_cmpxchg_local() implementation
> > > in SH architecture because it does not implement arch_cmpxchg_local().
> > 
> > I do not think this is correct.
> > 
> > The implementation in <asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h> is UP-only (and it only
> > disables interrupts), whereas arch/sh can be built SMP. We should probably add
> > some guards into <asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h> for that as we have in
> > <asm-generic/cmpxchg.h>.
> 
> Isn't cmpxchg_local for the data which only needs to ensure to do cmpxchg
> on local CPU?
> So I think it doesn't care about the other CPUs (IOW, it should not touched by
> other CPUs), so it only considers UP case. E.g. on x86, arch_cmpxchg_local() is
> defined as raw "cmpxchg" without lock prefix.
> 
> #define __cmpxchg_local(ptr, old, new, size)                            \
>         __raw_cmpxchg((ptr), (old), (new), (size), "")
> 

Yes, you're right; sorry for the noise.

For your original patch:

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>

Mark.

> 
> Thank you,
> 
> 
> > 
> > I think the right thing to do here is to define arch_cmpxchg_local() in terms
> > of arch_cmpxchg(), i.e. at the bottom of arch/sh's <asm/cmpxchg.h> add:
> > 
> > #define arch_cmpxchg_local              arch_cmpxchg
> > 
> > Mark.
> > 
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> > > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202310241310.Ir5uukOG-lkp@intel.com/
> > > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> > > ---
> > >  arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg.h |    2 ++
> > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
> > > index 288f6f38d98f..e920e61fb817 100644
> > > --- a/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
> > > +++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
> > > @@ -71,4 +71,6 @@ static inline unsigned long __cmpxchg(volatile void * ptr, unsigned long old,
> > >  				    (unsigned long)_n_, sizeof(*(ptr))); \
> > >    })
> > >  
> > > +#include <asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h>
> > > +
> > >  #endif /* __ASM_SH_CMPXCHG_H */
> > > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@kernel.org>