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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jiangshanlai@gmail.com,
	dipankar@in.ibm.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com, josh@joshtriplett.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org, rostedt@goodmis.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com, dvhart@linux.intel.com,
	fweisbec@gmail.com, oleg@redhat.com, bobby.prani@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 2/3] srcu: Force full grace-period ordering
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2017 07:54:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170115065440.GA26581@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170114195417.GW5238@linux.vnet.ibm.com>


* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> > > + */
> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC
> > > +#define smp_mb__after_unlock_lock()	smp_mb()  /* Full ordering for lock. */
> > > +#else /* #ifdef CONFIG_PPC */
> > > +#define smp_mb__after_unlock_lock()	do { } while (0)
> > > +#endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_PPC */
> > 
> > Yeah, so I realize that this was pre-existing code, but putting CONFIG_$ARCH
> > #ifdefs into generic headers is generally frowned upon.
> > 
> > The canonical approach would be either to define a helper Kconfig variable that 
> > can be set by PPC (but other architectures don't need to set it), or to expose a 
> > suitable macro (function) for architectures to define in their barrier.h arch 
> > header file.
> 
> Very well, I will add a separate commit for this.  4.11 OK?

Sure!

Thanks,

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-15  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-14  9:19 [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/3] SRCU updates for 4.11 Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-14  9:19 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 1/3] srcu: More efficient reader counts Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-14  9:31   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-14 19:48     ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-14  9:20 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 2/3] srcu: Force full grace-period ordering Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-14  9:35   ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-14 19:54     ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-14 21:41       ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15  7:11         ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-15  7:40           ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15  7:57             ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-15  9:24               ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15  9:40                 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-15 19:45                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-16  6:56                     ` Ingo Molnar
2017-01-23  8:12         ` Michael Ellerman
2017-01-24  2:45           ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15  6:54       ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2017-01-14  9:20 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 3/3] rcutorture: Add CBMC-based formal verification for SRCU Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15 22:41 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu v2 0/3] SRCU updates for 4.11 Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15 22:42   ` [PATCH v2 tip/core/rcu 1/3] srcu: Implement more-efficient reader counts Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-23 20:17     ` Lance Roy
2017-01-23 20:17       ` [PATCH] SRCU: More efficient " Lance Roy
2017-01-23 20:35         ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-23 21:33           ` Lance Roy
2017-01-23 21:35             ` [PATCH] srcu: Implement more-efficient " Lance Roy
2017-01-24  0:42               ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24  0:53                 ` Lance Roy
2017-01-24  1:57                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24  3:26                     ` Lance Roy
2017-01-24 17:07                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-15 22:42   ` [PATCH v2 tip/core/rcu 2/3] srcu: Force full grace-period ordering Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-23  8:38     ` Lance Roy
2017-01-23 19:12       ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-23 20:06         ` Lance Roy
2017-01-15 22:42   ` [PATCH v2 tip/core/rcu 3/3] rcutorture: Add CBMC-based formal verification for SRCU Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24 22:00   ` [PATCH v3 tip/core/rcu 0/4] SRCU updates for 4.11 Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24 22:00     ` [PATCH v3 tip/core/rcu 1/4] srcu: Implement more-efficient reader counts Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-25 18:17       ` Lance Roy
2017-01-25 21:03         ` Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24 22:00     ` [PATCH v3 tip/core/rcu 2/4] srcu: Force full grace-period ordering Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24 22:00     ` [PATCH v3 tip/core/rcu 3/4] rcutorture: Add CBMC-based formal verification for SRCU Paul E. McKenney
2017-01-24 22:00     ` [PATCH v3 tip/core/rcu 4/4] srcu: Reduce probability of SRCU ->unlock_count[] counter overflow Paul E. McKenney

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