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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Waiman.Long@hp.com, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@kernel.org
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, riel@redhat.com, gleb@redhat.com,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, konrad.wilk@oracle.com,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	scott.norton@hp.com, raghavendra.kt@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	paolo.bonzini@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, chegu_vinod@hp.com,
	david.vrabel@citrix.com, oleg@redhat.com,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/11] qspinlock: Optimize pending bit
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 13:42:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53A17B15.3080904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140615130153.638054585@chello.nl>

Il 15/06/2014 14:47, Peter Zijlstra ha scritto:
> XXX: merge into the pending bit patch..

Agree, or if not move it right after the pending bit patch, before the 
NR_CPUS optimization.

Paolo

> It is possible so observe the pending bit without the locked bit when
> the last owner has just released but the pending owner has not yet
> taken ownership.
>
> In this case we would normally queue -- because the pending bit is
> already taken. However, in this case the pending bit is guaranteed to
> be released 'soon', therefore wait for it and avoid queueing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-06-18 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-15 12:46 [PATCH 00/11] qspinlock with paravirt support Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:46 ` [PATCH 01/11] qspinlock: A simple generic 4-byte queue spinlock Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-16 20:49   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-17 20:03     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-23 16:12       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-23 16:20         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-23 15:56     ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20140623155650.GF19860@laptop.programming.kicks-ass.net>
2014-06-23 16:16       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-17 20:05   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-23 16:26     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-23 16:45       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-15 12:46 ` [PATCH 02/11] qspinlock, x86: Enable x86-64 to use " Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 03/11] qspinlock: Add pending bit Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-17 20:36   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-17 20:51     ` Waiman Long
2014-06-17 21:07       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-17 21:10         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-17 22:25           ` Waiman Long
2014-06-24  8:24         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-18 11:29     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-18 13:36       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-23 16:35     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 04/11] qspinlock: Extract out the exchange of tail code word Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 05/11] qspinlock: Optimize for smaller NR_CPUS Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-18 11:39   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-07 14:35     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-07 15:08       ` Paolo Bonzini
     [not found]       ` <53BAB7E1.4010506@redhat.com>
2014-07-07 15:35         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-07 16:10           ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-18 15:57   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-07-07 14:33     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 06/11] qspinlock: Optimize pending bit Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 07/11] qspinlock: Use a simple write to grab the lock, if applicable Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-18 16:36   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-07-07 14:51     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 08/11] qspinlock: Revert to test-and-set on hypervisors Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-16 21:57   ` Waiman Long
2014-06-18 16:40   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 09/11] pvqspinlock, x86: Rename paravirt_ticketlocks_enabled Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 10/11] qspinlock: Paravirt support Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-15 12:47 ` [PATCH 11/11] qspinlock, kvm: Add paravirt support Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-16 20:52 ` [PATCH 00/11] qspinlock with " Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found] ` <20140615130153.376621956@chello.nl>
2014-06-17 20:55   ` [PATCH 04/11] qspinlock: Extract out the exchange of tail code word Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-18 11:37     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-18 13:50       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-18 15:46         ` Waiman Long
2014-06-18 15:49           ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-18 16:02           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-06-24 10:47       ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found] ` <20140615130153.638054585@chello.nl>
2014-06-18 11:42   ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
     [not found] ` <20140615130154.068615764@chello.nl>
2014-06-18 16:43   ` [PATCH 09/11] pvqspinlock, x86: Rename paravirt_ticketlocks_enabled Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found] ` <20140615130154.213923590@chello.nl>
2014-06-16 22:08   ` [PATCH 10/11] qspinlock: Paravirt support Waiman Long
2014-06-18 12:03     ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-18 15:26       ` Waiman Long
2014-07-07 15:20       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-07-07 15:20     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-17  0:53   ` Waiman Long
2014-06-18 12:04   ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-06-20 13:46   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-07-07 15:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
     [not found]     ` <20140707152734.GX6758@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
2014-07-15 14:23       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found] ` <20140615130154.400698797@chello.nl>
2014-06-22 16:36   ` [PATCH 11/11] qspinlock, kvm: Add paravirt support Raghavendra K T
2014-07-07 15:23     ` Peter Zijlstra

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