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| From | Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t |
| Date | 2016-11-18 11:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <sEOqZ-5QP-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 04:26:34PM +0800, Boqun Feng wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 04:36:24PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 05:11:10PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 12:08:36PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> > > > All sounds reasonable to me. It's worth pointing out that you can't create
> > > > order using a control dependency hanging off the status flag of a
> > > > store-conditional, but the code in question here has the dependency from
> > > > the loaded value, which is sufficient.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I'm always surprised by that 'feature'. Is that ARM specific? Or
> > > so more LL/SC archs have this?
> >
> > In general, I'm not sure, but I think PPC does allow for the control
> > dependency.
> >
>
> You guys mean the "control dependency" from a sc to subsequent WRITE,
> like in the following litmus?
>
> PPC sc-control
> ""
> {
> 0:r11=x;0:r12=y;0:r3=1;0:r10=0;
> 1:r11=x;1:r12=y;
> }
>
> P0 | P1 ;
> lwarx r2, r10, r11 | lwz r2, 0(r12) ;
> stwcx. r3, r10, r11 | lwsync ;
> bne Fail | ;
> stw r3, 0(r12) | lwz r1, 0(r11) ;
> Fail: | ;
>
> exists
> (1:r2 = 1 /\ x = 1 /\ 1:r1 = 0)
>
> PPCMEM and herd both said the exists-clause could be triggered
> "Sometimes".
>
> And ISA said:
>
> """
> Because a Store Conditional instruction may complete before its store
> has been performed, a conditional Branch instruction that depends on the
> CR0 value set by a Store Conditional instruction does not order the
> Store Conditional's store with respect to storage accesses caused by
> instructions that follow the Branch.
> """
>
> So ppc doesn't honor this "control dependency". ;-)
Oh, wow! I was feeling like the odd duck after talking to paulmck and
Alan Stern about this at LPC, but now it looks like I have company on
the island of misfit memory models.
Will
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 11:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-17 12:10 +0100
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:30 +0100
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-18 09:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-18 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:30 +0100
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 12:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2016-11-18 18:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 05:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-21 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 09:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-21 10:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2016-11-21 10:40 +0100
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 12:00 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-18 18:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-18 20:00 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-19 08:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] kref: Implement using refcount_t Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-19 12:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-11-14 19:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
[PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 09:40 +0100
[PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 09:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 10:30 +0100
[PATCH v3] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAa and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 10:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH v2] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' kbuild test robot <lkp@intel.com> - 2016-11-15 11:10 +0100
Re: [PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-11-15 17:50 +0100
Re: [PATCH] printk, locking/atomics, kref: Introduce new %pAr and %pAk format string options for atomic_t and 'struct kref' Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-16 09:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 16:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] kref improvements Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 08:50 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-15 08:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-15 09:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-15 22:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 09:30 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net> - 2016-11-16 11:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-16 11:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-16 20:00 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 09:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() David Windsor <dave@progbits.org> - 2016-11-17 13:50 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 15:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 18:10 +0100
RE: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() "Reshetova, Elena" <elena.reshetova@intel.com> - 2016-11-17 19:10 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 20:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 20:40 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-11-17 18:20 +0100
Re: [RFC][PATCH 2/7] kref: Add kref_read() Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-11-17 20:40 +0100
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