From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas) Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 11:39:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/6] arm64: barriers: allow dsb macro to take option parameter In-Reply-To: <1391686253-13436-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> References: <1391686253-13436-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> Message-ID: <20140206113944.GI29446@arm.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 11:30:48AM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > The dsb instruction takes an option specifying both the target access > types and shareability domain. > > This patch allows such an option to be passed to the dsb macro, > resulting in potentially more efficient code. Currently the option is > ignored until all callers are updated (unlike ARM, the option is > mandated by the assembler). > > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon > --- > > Catalin -- I'd like to get this simple change in for 3.14, since it's a > blocker for actually implementing the barrier options (we > need to move all of the callers over before making the switch). OK, no problem. Applied. -- Catalin