From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e28smtp08.in.ibm.com (e28smtp08.in.ibm.com [125.16.236.8]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3r88fF46J0zDqFL for ; Tue, 17 May 2016 17:51:17 +1000 (AEST) Received: from localhost by e28smtp08.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Tue, 17 May 2016 13:21:11 +0530 Received: from d28relay06.in.ibm.com (d28relay06.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.150]) by d28dlp02.in.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E65713940068 for ; Tue, 17 May 2016 13:21:08 +0530 (IST) Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (d28av01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.63]) by d28relay06.in.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id u4H7p8Tn39649308 for ; Tue, 17 May 2016 13:21:08 +0530 Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d28av01.in.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id u4H7p2HT018380 for ; Tue, 17 May 2016 13:21:07 +0530 From: Pan Xinhui To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au, peterz@infradead.org, mingo@redhat.com, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, waiman.long@hpe.com, mnipxh@163.com, boqun.feng@gmail.com, Pan Xinhui Subject: [PATCH v2 5/6] pv-qspinlock: use cmpxchg_release in __pv_queued_spin_unlock Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 15:49:46 +0800 Message-Id: <1463471387-5115-6-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <1463471387-5115-1-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <1463471387-5115-1-git-send-email-xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com> List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , cmpxchg_release is lighter, we can gain a better performace then. Suggested-by: Boqun Feng Signed-off-by: Pan Xinhui --- kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h index a5b1248..2bbffe4 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h +++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock_paravirt.h @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ __visible void __pv_queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock) * unhash. Otherwise it would be possible to have multiple @lock * entries, which would be BAD. */ - locked = cmpxchg(&l->locked, _Q_LOCKED_VAL, 0); + locked = cmpxchg_release(&l->locked, _Q_LOCKED_VAL, 0); if (likely(locked == _Q_LOCKED_VAL)) return; -- 1.9.1