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| From | "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics |
| Date | 2015-09-15 16:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <q8Zfr-7ex-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <q8JaF-12P-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <q8VbQ-1dV-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <q8VbR-1dV-31@gated-at.bofh.it> <q8XQm-55E-29@gated-at.bofh.it> <q8XQm-55E-27@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 02:48:00PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 05:41:42AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > > Never mind, the PPC people will implement this with lwsync and that is > > > very much not transitive IIRC. > > > > I am probably lost on context, but... > > > > It turns out that lwsync is transitive in special cases. One of them > > is a series of release-acquire pairs, which can extend indefinitely. > > > > Does that help in this case? > > Probably not, but good to know. I still don't think we want to rely on > ACQUIRE/RELEASE being transitive in general though. OK, I will bite... Why not? Thanx, Paul -- 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/
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[PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-14 09:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-14 14:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-14 23:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-15 12:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-15 12:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-15 14:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-15 16:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-15 16:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-15 17:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-15 18:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-15 19:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-18 23:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> - 2015-09-21 11:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-09-15 14:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-15 22:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH -tip 2/3] sched/wake_q: Relax to acquire semantics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-09-16 11:10 +0200
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