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From:   Leonardo Bras Soares Passos <leobras@redhat.com>
Date:   Thu, 3 Aug 2023 23:20:12 -0300
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] Deduplicate RISCV cmpxchg.h and atomic.c macros
To:     Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
        Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda@intel.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@rivosinc.com>,
        Guo Ren <guoren@kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
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On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 10:53=E2=80=AFAM Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.co=
m> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 02:13:57AM -0300, Leonardo Bras wrote:
> > I unified previous patchsets into a single one, since the work is relat=
ed.
> >
> > While studying riscv's cmpxchg.h file, I got really interested in
> > understanding how RISCV asm implemented the different versions of
> > {cmp,}xchg.
> >
> > When I understood the pattern, it made sense for me to remove the
> > duplications and create macros to make it easier to understand what exa=
ctly
> > changes between the versions: Instruction sufixes & barriers.
> >
> > Also, did the same kind of work on atomic.c.
> >
> > Note to Guo Ren:
> > I did some further improvement after your previous reviews, so I ended
> > up afraid including your Reviewed-by before cheching if the changes are
> > ok for you. Please check it out again, I just removed some helper macro=
s
> > that were not being used elsewhere in the kernel.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Leo
> >
> >
> > Changes since squashed cmpxchg:
> > - Unified with atomic.c patchset
> > - Rebased on top of torvalds/master (thanks Andrea Parri!)
> > - Removed helper macros that were not being used elsewhere in the kerne=
l.
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv3:
> > - Squashed the 6 original patches in 2: one for cmpxchg and one for xch=
g
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230404163741.2762165-1-leobras@redhat.com=
/
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv2:
> > - Fixed  macros that depend on having a local variable with a magic nam=
e
> > - Previous cast to (long) is now only applied on 4-bytes cmpxchg
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230321074249.2221674-1-leobras@redhat.com=
/
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv1:
> > - Fixed patch 4/6 suffix from 'w.aqrl' to '.w.aqrl', to avoid build err=
or
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230318080059.1109286-1-leobras@redhat.com=
/
> >
> >
> > Leonardo Bras (3):
> >   riscv/cmpxchg: Deduplicate xchg() asm functions
> >   riscv/cmpxchg: Deduplicate cmpxchg() asm and macros
> >   riscv/atomic.h : Deduplicate arch_atomic.*
> >
> >  arch/riscv/include/asm/atomic.h  | 164 ++++++++--------
> >  arch/riscv/include/asm/cmpxchg.h | 318 +++++--------------------------
> >  2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 359 deletions(-)
>
> LGTM.  For the series,
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
>
>   Andrea

Thanks Andrea!

>