From: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com> To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: paulmck@kernel.org, palmer@dabbelt.com, paul.walmsley@sifive.com, aou@eecs.berkeley.edu, mmaas@google.com, hboehm@google.com, striker@us.ibm.com, charlie@rivosinc.com, rehn@rivosinc.com, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:43:34 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <ZWe+ljzCUQQVu7oD@andrea> (raw) In-Reply-To: <041c83e6-1ca5-4953-bcec-03571135165d@efficios.com> > > So I should probably stick to 93917ad50972, which apparently selected > > CONFIG_MEMBARRIER on RISC-V, for the Fixes: tag in question. > > I think it goes further than that, because you can explicitly > CONFIG_MEMBARRIER=y, see init/Kconfig: > > config MEMBARRIER > bool "Enable membarrier() system call" if EXPERT > default y > help > Enable the membarrier() system call that allows issuing memory > barriers across all running threads, which can be used to distribute > the cost of user-space memory barriers asymmetrically by transforming > pairs of memory barriers into pairs consisting of membarrier() and a > compiler barrier. > > If unsure, say Y. > > Before 1464d00b27b2, riscv just happened to set it to =n in the defconfig. > > I suspect the initial port of riscv merged after v4.14 was already broken. I see. Oh well, guess I'll have to leave this up to the maintainers then (I believe I've never managed to build riscv that far), Palmer? > > I'll look into adding the membarrier feature you mention (as a final/ > > follow-up patch), unless you or someone else want to take care of it. > > I'll be happy to review it :) Sweet! :-) Andrea
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From: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com> To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: paulmck@kernel.org, palmer@dabbelt.com, paul.walmsley@sifive.com, aou@eecs.berkeley.edu, mmaas@google.com, hboehm@google.com, striker@us.ibm.com, charlie@rivosinc.com, rehn@rivosinc.com, linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 23:43:34 +0100 [thread overview] Message-ID: <ZWe+ljzCUQQVu7oD@andrea> (raw) In-Reply-To: <041c83e6-1ca5-4953-bcec-03571135165d@efficios.com> > > So I should probably stick to 93917ad50972, which apparently selected > > CONFIG_MEMBARRIER on RISC-V, for the Fixes: tag in question. > > I think it goes further than that, because you can explicitly > CONFIG_MEMBARRIER=y, see init/Kconfig: > > config MEMBARRIER > bool "Enable membarrier() system call" if EXPERT > default y > help > Enable the membarrier() system call that allows issuing memory > barriers across all running threads, which can be used to distribute > the cost of user-space memory barriers asymmetrically by transforming > pairs of memory barriers into pairs consisting of membarrier() and a > compiler barrier. > > If unsure, say Y. > > Before 1464d00b27b2, riscv just happened to set it to =n in the defconfig. > > I suspect the initial port of riscv merged after v4.14 was already broken. I see. Oh well, guess I'll have to leave this up to the maintainers then (I believe I've never managed to build riscv that far), Palmer? > > I'll look into adding the membarrier feature you mention (as a final/ > > follow-up patch), unless you or someone else want to take care of it. > > I'll be happy to review it :) Sweet! :-) Andrea _______________________________________________ linux-riscv mailing list linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-riscv
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-29 22:43 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2023-11-27 10:32 [PATCH 0/2] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 10:32 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 10:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] locking: Introduce prepare_sync_core_cmd() Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 10:32 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 12:53 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-27 12:53 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-27 10:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 10:32 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-27 13:28 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-27 13:28 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-28 15:13 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-28 15:13 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-28 18:39 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-28 18:39 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-29 18:29 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-29 18:29 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-29 20:00 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-29 20:00 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-29 21:25 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-29 21:25 ` Andrea Parri 2023-11-29 21:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-29 21:32 ` Mathieu Desnoyers 2023-11-29 22:43 ` Andrea Parri [this message] 2023-11-29 22:43 ` Andrea Parri 2023-12-06 13:05 ` Palmer Dabbelt 2023-12-06 13:05 ` Palmer Dabbelt 2023-12-06 14:11 ` Andrea Parri 2023-12-06 14:11 ` Andrea Parri 2023-12-06 14:15 ` Palmer Dabbelt 2023-12-06 14:15 ` Palmer Dabbelt 2023-12-06 17:42 ` Andrea Parri 2023-12-06 17:42 ` Andrea Parri 2023-12-06 17:56 ` Palmer Dabbelt 2023-12-06 17:56 ` Palmer Dabbelt
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