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Re: [PATCH RFC 21/26] powerpc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions

From Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH RFC 21/26] powerpc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions
Date 2017-07-02 06:00 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 05:01:29PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> There is no agreed-upon definition of spin_unlock_wait()'s semantics,
> and it appears that all callers could do just as well with a lock/unlock
> pair.  This commit therefore removes the underlying arch-specific
> arch_spin_unlock_wait().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
> Cc: <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
> Cc: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

Acked-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>

Regards,
Boqun

> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h | 33 ---------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 33 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
> index 8c1b913de6d7..d256e448ea49 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
> @@ -170,39 +170,6 @@ static inline void arch_spin_unlock(arch_spinlock_t *lock)
>  	lock->slock = 0;
>  }
>  
> -static inline void arch_spin_unlock_wait(arch_spinlock_t *lock)
> -{
> -	arch_spinlock_t lock_val;
> -
> -	smp_mb();
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * Atomically load and store back the lock value (unchanged). This
> -	 * ensures that our observation of the lock value is ordered with
> -	 * respect to other lock operations.
> -	 */
> -	__asm__ __volatile__(
> -"1:	" PPC_LWARX(%0, 0, %2, 0) "\n"
> -"	stwcx. %0, 0, %2\n"
> -"	bne- 1b\n"
> -	: "=&r" (lock_val), "+m" (*lock)
> -	: "r" (lock)
> -	: "cr0", "xer");
> -
> -	if (arch_spin_value_unlocked(lock_val))
> -		goto out;
> -
> -	while (lock->slock) {
> -		HMT_low();
> -		if (SHARED_PROCESSOR)
> -			__spin_yield(lock);
> -	}
> -	HMT_medium();
> -
> -out:
> -	smp_mb();
> -}
> -
>  /*
>   * Read-write spinlocks, allowing multiple readers
>   * but only one writer.
> -- 
> 2.5.2
> 

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[PATCH RFC 0/26] Remove spin_unlock_wait() "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:00 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 13/26] blackfin: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic  definitions Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2017-06-30 11:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 14:50 +0200
        Re: [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic  definitions Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2017-06-30 15:20 +0200
          Re: [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-01 00:20 +0200
            Re: [PATCH RFC 08/26] locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic  definitions Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2017-07-03 15:20 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 23/26] sh: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 16/26] m32r: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 21/26] powerpc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 21/26] powerpc: Remove spin_unlock_wait()  arch-specific definitions Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 06:00 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 25/26] tile: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 18/26] mips: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 19/26] mn10300: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 20/26] parisc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 15/26] ia64: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 11/26] arm: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 22/26] s390: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 01/26] netfilter: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 01/26] netfilter: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-02 04:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 04/26] completion: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 07/26] drivers/ata: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 14/26] hexagon: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 09/26] alpha: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 24/26] sparc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 26/26] xtensa: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:10 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 03/26] sched: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 03/26] sched: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-06-30 12:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 03/26] sched: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 14:40 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 05/26] exit: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 12/26] arm64: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 12/26] arm64: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific  definitions Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> - 2017-06-30 11:30 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 12/26] arm64: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific  definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 19:40 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 10/26] arc: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
  [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 02:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 13:10 +0200
      Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 15:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 17:30 +0200
          Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 18:20 +0200
            Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 19:30 +0200
            Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2017-06-30 21:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> - 2017-06-30 22:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 22:10 +0200
              Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 22:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH RFC 02/26] task_work: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-06-30 22:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH RFC 06/26] ipc: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> - 2017-07-01 21:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH RFC 06/26] ipc: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with  lock/unlock pair "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2017-07-02 05:20 +0200

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