From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, timur@codeaurora.org,
sulrich@codeaurora.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Michal Kalderon <Michal.Kalderon@cavium.com>,
Ariel Elior <Ariel.Elior@cavium.com>,
Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 22:12:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180314041249.GA18314@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1520997629-17361-3-git-send-email-okaya@codeaurora.org>
On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:20:24PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> Code includes wmb() followed by writel() in multiple places. writel()
> already has a barrier on some architectures like arm64.
>
> This ends up CPU observing two barriers back to back before executing the
> register write.
>
> Since code already has an explicit barrier call, changing writel() to
> writel_relaxed().
>
> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
> drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Sure matches my understanding of writel_relaxed
This is part of a series, should we take just this patch through the
rdma tree? If not:
Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Thanks,
Jason
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: jgg@ziepe.ca (Jason Gunthorpe)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 22:12:49 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180314041249.GA18314@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1520997629-17361-3-git-send-email-okaya@codeaurora.org>
On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 11:20:24PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> Code includes wmb() followed by writel() in multiple places. writel()
> already has a barrier on some architectures like arm64.
>
> This ends up CPU observing two barriers back to back before executing the
> register write.
>
> Since code already has an explicit barrier call, changing writel() to
> writel_relaxed().
>
> Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
> drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Sure matches my understanding of writel_relaxed
This is part of a series, should we take just this patch through the
rdma tree? If not:
Acked-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Thanks,
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-14 4:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-14 3:20 [PATCH 1/7] i40e/i40evf: Eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 2/7] ixgbe: eliminate " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 1:47 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:47 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:47 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 3/7] RDMA/qedr: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 4:12 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2018-03-14 4:12 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-14 12:06 ` okaya
2018-03-14 12:06 ` okaya at codeaurora.org
2018-03-15 22:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-15 22:23 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 4/7] igbvf: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 1:48 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:48 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:48 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 5/7] igb: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 1:50 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:50 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:50 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 6/7] e1000: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 1:41 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:41 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:41 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 23:30 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 23:30 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 23:30 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16 0:25 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16 0:25 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16 0:25 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-16 0:50 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16 0:50 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-16 0:50 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [PATCH 7/7] ixgbevf: " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 3:20 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 5:08 ` Timur Tabi
2018-03-14 5:08 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Timur Tabi
2018-03-14 5:08 ` Timur Tabi
2018-03-14 12:13 ` okaya
2018-03-14 12:13 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " okaya
2018-03-14 12:13 ` okaya at codeaurora.org
2018-03-14 21:49 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 21:49 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 21:49 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-14 22:57 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 22:57 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-14 22:57 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 1:44 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:44 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:44 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 2:17 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 2:17 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 2:17 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 14:32 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 14:32 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 14:32 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:21 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:21 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:21 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:27 ` Sinan Kaya
2018-03-15 16:58 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:58 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 16:58 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:45 ` Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:45 ` [Intel-wired-lan] " Alexander Duyck
2018-03-15 1:45 ` Alexander Duyck
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