Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751740AbbKJAJ7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Nov 2015 19:09:59 -0500 Received: from g1t6220.austin.hp.com ([15.73.96.84]:54255 "EHLO g1t6220.austin.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751622AbbKJAJ4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Nov 2015 19:09:56 -0500 From: Waiman Long To: Peter Zijlstra , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Scott J Norton , Douglas Hatch , Davidlohr Bueso , Waiman Long Subject: [PATCH tip/locking/core v10 1/7] locking/qspinlock: Use _acquire/_release versions of cmpxchg & xchg Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 19:09:21 -0500 Message-Id: <1447114167-47185-2-git-send-email-Waiman.Long@hpe.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.1 In-Reply-To: <1447114167-47185-1-git-send-email-Waiman.Long@hpe.com> References: <1447114167-47185-1-git-send-email-Waiman.Long@hpe.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 4472 Lines: 130 This patch replaces the cmpxchg() and xchg() calls in the native qspinlock code with the more relaxed _acquire or _release versions of those calls to enable other architectures to adopt queued spinlocks with less memory barrier performance overhead. Signed-off-by: Waiman Long --- include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h | 9 +++++---- kernel/locking/qspinlock.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h index e2aadbc..39e1cb2 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h @@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ * GNU General Public License for more details. * * (C) Copyright 2013-2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. + * (C) Copyright 2015 Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Development LP * - * Authors: Waiman Long + * Authors: Waiman Long */ #ifndef __ASM_GENERIC_QSPINLOCK_H #define __ASM_GENERIC_QSPINLOCK_H @@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ static __always_inline int queued_spin_is_contended(struct qspinlock *lock) static __always_inline int queued_spin_trylock(struct qspinlock *lock) { if (!atomic_read(&lock->val) && - (atomic_cmpxchg(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL) == 0)) + (atomic_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL) == 0)) return 1; return 0; } @@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ static __always_inline void queued_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock) { u32 val; - val = atomic_cmpxchg(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL); + val = atomic_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL); if (likely(val == 0)) return; queued_spin_lock_slowpath(lock, val); @@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ static __always_inline void queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock) /* * smp_mb__before_atomic() in order to guarantee release semantics */ - smp_mb__before_atomic_dec(); + smp_mb__before_atomic(); atomic_sub(_Q_LOCKED_VAL, &lock->val); } #endif diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c index 87e9ce6..7868418 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c +++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c @@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ * (C) Copyright 2013-2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. * (C) Copyright 2013-2014 Red Hat, Inc. * (C) Copyright 2015 Intel Corp. + * (C) Copyright 2015 Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Development LP * - * Authors: Waiman Long + * Authors: Waiman Long * Peter Zijlstra */ @@ -176,7 +177,12 @@ static __always_inline u32 xchg_tail(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 tail) { struct __qspinlock *l = (void *)lock; - return (u32)xchg(&l->tail, tail >> _Q_TAIL_OFFSET) << _Q_TAIL_OFFSET; + /* + * Use release semantics to make sure that the MCS node is properly + * initialized before changing the tail code. + */ + return (u32)xchg_release(&l->tail, + tail >> _Q_TAIL_OFFSET) << _Q_TAIL_OFFSET; } #else /* _Q_PENDING_BITS == 8 */ @@ -208,7 +214,11 @@ static __always_inline u32 xchg_tail(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 tail) for (;;) { new = (val & _Q_LOCKED_PENDING_MASK) | tail; - old = atomic_cmpxchg(&lock->val, val, new); + /* + * Use release semantics to make sure that the MCS node is + * properly initialized before changing the tail code. + */ + old = atomic_cmpxchg_release(&lock->val, val, new); if (old == val) break; @@ -319,7 +329,11 @@ void queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 val) if (val == new) new |= _Q_PENDING_VAL; - old = atomic_cmpxchg(&lock->val, val, new); + /* + * Acquire semantic is required here as the function may + * return immediately if the lock was free. + */ + old = atomic_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, val, new); if (old == val) break; @@ -426,7 +440,12 @@ queue: set_locked(lock); break; } - old = atomic_cmpxchg(&lock->val, val, _Q_LOCKED_VAL); + /* + * The smp_load_acquire() call above has provided the necessary + * acquire semantics required for locking. At most two + * iterations of this loop may be ran. + */ + old = atomic_cmpxchg_relaxed(&lock->val, val, _Q_LOCKED_VAL); if (old == val) goto release; /* No contention */ -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/