[RFC] arch: Introduce new TSO memory barrier smp_tmb()

On Thu, Nov 07, 2013 at 11:17:41AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Couple of minor fixes on the arm64 side...
> 
> On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 01:57:36PM +0000, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/barrier.h
> > @@ -35,11 +35,59 @@
> >  #define smp_mb()       barrier()
> >  #define smp_rmb()      barrier()
> >  #define smp_wmb()      barrier()
> > +
> > +#define smp_store_release(p, v)                                                \
> > +do {                                                                   \
> > +       compiletime_assert_atomic_type(*p);                             \
> > +       smp_mb();                                                       \
> > +       ACCESS_ONCE(*p) = (v);                                          \
> > +} while (0)
> > +
> > +#define smp_load_acquire(p)                                            \
> > +({                                                                     \
> > +       typeof(*p) ___p1 = ACCESS_ONCE(*p);                             \
> > +       compiletime_assert_atomic_type(*p);                             \
> > +       smp_mb();                                                       \
> > +       ___p1;                                                          \
> > +})
> > +
> >  #else
> > +
> >  #define smp_mb()       asm volatile("dmb ish" : : : "memory")
> >  #define smp_rmb()      asm volatile("dmb ishld" : : : "memory")
> >  #define smp_wmb()      asm volatile("dmb ishst" : : : "memory")
> > -#endif
> 
> Why are you getting rid of this #endif?

oops..

> > +#define smp_store_release(p, v)                                                \
> > +do {                                                                   \
> > +       compiletime_assert_atomic_type(*p);                             \
> > +       switch (sizeof(*p)) {                                           \
> > +       case 4:                                                         \
> > +               asm volatile ("stlr %w1, [%0]"                          \
> > +                               : "=Q" (*p) : "r" (v) : "memory");      \
> > +               break;                                                  \
> > +       case 8:                                                         \
> > +               asm volatile ("stlr %1, [%0]"                           \
> > +                               : "=Q" (*p) : "r" (v) : "memory");      \
> > +               break;                                                  \
> > +       }                                                               \
> > +} while (0)
> > +
> > +#define smp_load_acquire(p)                                            \
> > +({                                                                     \
> > +       typeof(*p) ___p1;                                               \
> > +       compiletime_assert_atomic_type(*p);                             \
> > +       switch (sizeof(*p)) {                                           \
> > +       case 4:                                                         \
> > +               asm volatile ("ldar %w0, [%1]"                          \
> > +                       : "=r" (___p1) : "Q" (*p) : "memory");          \
> > +               break;                                                  \
> > +       case 8:                                                         \
> > +               asm volatile ("ldar %0, [%1]"                           \
> > +                       : "=r" (___p1) : "Q" (*p) : "memory");          \
> > +               break;                                                  \
> > +       }                                                               \
> > +       ___p1;                                                          \
> > +})
> 
> You don't need the square brackets when using the "Q" constraint (otherwise
> it will expand to something like [[x0]], which gas won't accept).
> 
> With those changes, for the general idea and arm/arm64 parts:
> 
>   Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

Thanks, I did that split-up I talked about yesterday, I was going to
compile them for all archs I have a compiler for before posting again.



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