From patchwork Wed Apr 11 18:01:14 2018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Will Deacon X-Patchwork-Id: 10335991 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D5760540 for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:09:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 968CC27DCD for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:09:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 8863B27F85; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:09:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E565027DCD for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:09:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20170209; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Cc:List-Subscribe: List-Help:List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:References: In-Reply-To:Message-Id:Date:Subject:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=aBiRNV/6FIg+TfoqhO2MKIYktFiaaEbSz3t8KNa+0kE=; b=lGXbBR2jgMStvRzfIRmfYzwCRF 9kra2bO48aF9yZCxlod2QElNgm1l10tZdiJy4axt87SnfHqmK2UpOW+xQ0lDJPQu/ZL+TKVEdloqx FNN8OSQkogtQ+kiLaoswrm1YnJ8PlSjmlosOccKTS0PlgzJB8GrCj27f1lmHn/V1bJcgtRvx4sVIJ 5pFCjkTIuI7sdVMWpUlNa+bJIv91PiiOcvZWilXQKim3LanTL9ZKeYgEXJyksL6fMcC3FAWkgRe5G ddsJueX05C6h1mz/5gZ6COfxgglE8Ak1bR0xO+5RDOPBPE176pr+7luDYn8cfLKJIWtmOsifsi5Y9 W0IqdoiQ==; Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1f6KB9-0007nw-Nx; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:09:07 +0000 Received: from foss.arm.com ([217.140.101.70]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1f6K3l-0002XN-S8 for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 18:01:34 +0000 Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.72.51.249]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17B451682; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:01:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from edgewater-inn.cambridge.arm.com (usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com [10.72.51.249]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id DCDB13F614; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:01:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by edgewater-inn.cambridge.arm.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B6D031AE55C3; Wed, 11 Apr 2018 19:01:21 +0100 (BST) From: Will Deacon To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH v2 07/13] locking/mcs: Use smp_cond_load_acquire() in mcs spin loop Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 19:01:14 +0100 Message-Id: <1523469680-17699-8-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1523469680-17699-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> References: <1523469680-17699-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20180411_110129_983470_72F0B4B8 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 12.66 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: peterz@infradead.org, boqun.feng@gmail.com, Will Deacon , longman@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, mingo@kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Jason Low MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+patchwork-linux-arm=patchwork.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Jason Low For qspinlocks on ARM64, we would like to use WFE instead of purely spinning. Qspinlocks internally have lock contenders spin on an MCS lock. Update arch_mcs_spin_lock_contended() such that it uses the new smp_cond_load_acquire() so that ARM64 can also override this spin loop with its own implementation using WFE. On x86, this can also be cheaper than spinning on smp_load_acquire(). Signed-off-by: Jason Low Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- kernel/locking/mcs_spinlock.h | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/locking/mcs_spinlock.h b/kernel/locking/mcs_spinlock.h index f046b7ce9dd6..5e10153b4d3c 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/mcs_spinlock.h +++ b/kernel/locking/mcs_spinlock.h @@ -23,13 +23,15 @@ struct mcs_spinlock { #ifndef arch_mcs_spin_lock_contended /* - * Using smp_load_acquire() provides a memory barrier that ensures - * subsequent operations happen after the lock is acquired. + * Using smp_cond_load_acquire() provides the acquire semantics + * required so that subsequent operations happen after the + * lock is acquired. Additionally, some architectures such as + * ARM64 would like to do spin-waiting instead of purely + * spinning, and smp_cond_load_acquire() provides that behavior. */ #define arch_mcs_spin_lock_contended(l) \ do { \ - while (!(smp_load_acquire(l))) \ - cpu_relax(); \ + smp_cond_load_acquire(l, VAL); \ } while (0) #endif