Re: [PATCH -tip v3 0/5] locking: Use acquire/release semantics

From	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH -tip v3 0/5] locking: Use acquire/release semantics
Date	2015-09-30 22:40 +0200
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On Wed, 30 Sep 2015, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> This series continues porting users to Will's new _{acquire|release|relaxed}
> optimizations for weakly ordered archs -- and in practice, arm64 being the only
> actual user we have, thus could use a _lot_ more testing. While we have osq in
> -tip recently, along with Waiman's one for native qspinlocks, the following
> patches pretty much complete the move over for all things kernel/locking/*.
> Of course, particular primitives can be found in the obvious patch titles. Note
> that patch 1 adds the necessary machinery to fully support some locks, such as
> rwsems.

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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[PATCH -tip v3 0/5] locking: Use acquire/release semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-30 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 5/5] locking/rwsem: Use acquire/release semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-30 22:10 +0200
  [PATCH 1/5] asm-generic: Add _{relaxed|acquire|release}() variants for inc/dec atomics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-30 22:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 1/5] asm-generic: Add _{relaxed|acquire|release}()  variants for inc/dec atomics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-10-01 08:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 1/5] asm-generic: Add _{relaxed|acquire|release}()  variants for inc/dec atomics Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2015-10-05 19:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH 1/5] asm-generic: Add _{relaxed|acquire|release}()  variants for inc/dec atomics Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2015-10-05 21:50 +0200
  [PATCH 3/5] locking/rtmutex: Use acquire/release semantics Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-30 22:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH -tip v3 0/5] locking: Use acquire/release semantics Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2015-09-30 22:40 +0200

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