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From: Gavin Shan <gshan@redhat.com>
To: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>, Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>,
	qemu-arm <qemu-arm@nongnu.org>, Shan Gavin <shan.gavin@gmail.com>,
	Philippe Mathieu Daude <philmd@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: Improve alias attribute check
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:13:08 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6d1973a3-159a-6c1b-2767-29dcb91a6562@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <696de0d3-3b35-6c9a-1242-3761e6d6ec83@linaro.org>

Hi Richard,

On 3/23/21 7:59 AM, Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 3/22/21 4:54 AM, Gavin Shan wrote:
>> It looks this issue can be avoided after "volatile" is applied to
>> @target_page. However, I'm not sure if it's the correct fix to have.
> 
> Certainly not.
> 
> That is the exact opposite of what we want.  We want to minimize the number of reads from the variable, not maximize them.
> 

Yes, It's something I was thinking of. "volatile" can make
@target_page visible to gcc, but maximizes the number of
reads. By the way, your patch to use "-fno-lto" worked for
me and it has been split into 3 patches by Phil. Richard,
thanks for the quick fixup :)

Thanks,
Gavin



      reply	other threads:[~2021-03-23  0:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-20  4:27 [PATCH] configure: Improve alias attribute check Gavin Shan
2021-03-20  4:48 ` Thomas Huth
2021-03-20 23:32   ` Gavin Shan
2021-03-20 17:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-20 22:33   ` Richard Henderson
2021-03-20 23:36     ` Gavin Shan
2021-03-21 15:49     ` Richard Henderson
2021-03-21 16:50       ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-21 17:34         ` Richard Henderson
2021-03-21 17:43           ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-21 17:46             ` Paolo Bonzini
2021-03-21 18:23               ` Richard Henderson
2021-03-22 10:54                 ` Gavin Shan
2021-03-22 20:59                   ` Richard Henderson
2021-03-23  3:13                     ` Gavin Shan [this message]

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