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From: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
To: Nick Kossifidis <mick@ics.forth.gr>
Cc: bjorn.topel@gmail.com, paul@pwsan.com,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@sifive.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: per-cpu thoughts
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:56:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0100016915ec5184-5c0a50db-1b61-428f-ae2c-d23ce8d465d5-000000@email.amazonses.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2acd8a4393d4e9c526bcfa4aca63e4cf@mailhost.ics.forth.gr>

On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, Nick Kossifidis wrote:

> How about the scratch registers defined on priv spec ? We already use sscratch
> on Linux for keeping per-hart kernel data structures (check out entry.S) and
> mscratch on OpenSBI for keeping per-hart state etc.

The problem is that the register needs to be referenced by the amo
instruction. Can amoadd increment an address relative to a scratch
register?


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-22 15:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-20 19:57 per-cpu thoughts Björn Töpel
2019-02-21 15:57 ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-21 16:28 ` Paul Walmsley
2019-02-21 17:24   ` Björn Töpel
2019-02-21 17:49     ` Paul Walmsley
2019-02-21 19:40       ` Palmer Dabbelt
2019-02-22 15:04         ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-22 15:36           ` Nick Kossifidis
2019-02-22 15:56             ` Christopher Lameter [this message]
2019-02-22 19:47               ` Björn Töpel
2019-02-22 19:56                 ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-28 12:20                   ` Paul Walmsley
2019-02-28 17:58                     ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-28 18:42                       ` Paul Walmsley
2019-02-28 19:09                         ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-28 20:21                           ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-01  1:13                             ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-08  7:17                   ` Björn Töpel
2019-03-11 13:22                     ` Palmer Dabbelt
2019-03-11 14:48                       ` Björn Töpel
2019-03-11 14:56                         ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-11 15:05                           ` Björn Töpel
2019-03-11 15:26                             ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-11 16:48                               ` Mark Rutland
2019-03-11 18:39                                 ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-12 11:23                                   ` Mark Rutland
2019-03-12 16:01                                     ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-12 17:34                                       ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-12  4:26                               ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-12 14:21                                 ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-12 17:42                                   ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-12 17:59                                     ` Gary Guo
2019-03-13 18:58                                       ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-13 20:15                                     ` Paul Walmsley
2019-03-22 14:51                               ` Nick Kossifidis
2019-03-22 17:57                                 ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-11 15:51                             ` Christopher Lameter
2019-03-11 16:35                               ` Björn Töpel
2019-03-12  4:22                                 ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-22 19:48             ` Björn Töpel
2019-02-22 20:53               ` Nick Kossifidis

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