From: Torvald Riegel <triegel@redhat.com>
To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Ramana Radhakrishnan <Ramana.Radhakrishnan@arm.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/5] arch: atomic rework
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2014 19:44:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1392921872.18779.10287.camel@triegel.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140220181116.GT4250@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 10:11 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> But yes, the compiler guys would be extremely happy to simply drop
> memory_order_consume from the standard, as it is the memory order
> that they most love to hate.
>
> Getting them to agree to any sort of peep-hole optimization semantics
> for memory_order_consume is likely problematic.
I wouldn't be so pessimistic about that. If the transformations can be
shown to be always correct in terms of the semantics specified in the
standard, and if the performance win is sufficiently large, why not? Of
course, somebody has to volunteer to actually implement it :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-20 18:45 UTC|newest]
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2014-02-06 13:48 [RFC][PATCH 0/5] arch: atomic rework Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 13:48 ` [RFC][PATCH 1/5] ia64: Fix up smp_mb__{before,after}_clear_bit Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 13:48 ` [RFC][PATCH 2/5] arc,hexagon: Delete asm/barrier.h Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 13:48 ` [RFC][PATCH 3/5] arch: s/smp_mb__(before|after)_(atomic|clear)_(dec,inc,bit)/smp_mb__\1/g Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 19:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-07 9:52 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-06 13:48 ` [RFC][PATCH 4/5] arch: Generic atomic.h cleanup Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 17:49 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-06 13:48 ` [RFC][PATCH 5/5] arch: Sanitize atomic_t bitwise ops Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 14:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-02-06 16:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 16:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-06 17:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 17:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-06 18:09 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 18:25 ` [RFC][PATCH 0/5] arch: atomic rework David Howells
2014-02-06 18:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-06 18:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-06 18:55 ` Ramana Radhakrishnan
2014-02-06 18:59 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-06 19:27 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-06 21:17 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-06 22:11 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-06 23:44 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-07 4:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-07 7:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-07 16:50 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-07 16:55 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-07 17:06 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-07 17:13 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-07 17:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-07 18:03 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-07 17:46 ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-02-07 18:43 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-07 18:02 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-10 0:27 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-10 0:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-10 1:16 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-10 1:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-10 1:46 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-10 2:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-10 3:21 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-10 3:45 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-10 11:46 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-10 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-11 15:59 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-12 6:06 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-12 9:19 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-12 17:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-12 18:12 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-17 18:18 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-17 20:39 ` Richard Biener
2014-02-17 22:14 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-17 22:27 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-14 5:07 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-14 9:50 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-14 19:19 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-12 17:39 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-12 5:39 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-12 18:07 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-12 20:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-13 0:23 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-13 20:03 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-14 2:01 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-14 4:43 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-14 17:29 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-14 19:21 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-14 19:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-14 20:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-15 2:08 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-15 2:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-15 2:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-15 6:35 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-15 6:58 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-15 18:07 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 18:59 ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-02-17 19:19 ` Will Deacon
2014-02-17 19:41 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 23:12 ` Joseph S. Myers
2014-02-15 17:45 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-15 18:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-17 19:55 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 20:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-17 21:21 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 22:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-17 22:25 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 22:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-17 23:41 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 0:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 1:26 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 15:38 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 16:55 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 19:57 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-17 23:10 ` Alec Teal
2014-02-18 0:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 15:31 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 16:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 17:16 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 18:23 ` Peter Sewell
2014-02-18 19:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 19:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 21:40 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 21:52 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-19 9:52 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 22:58 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-19 10:59 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-19 15:14 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-19 17:55 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-19 22:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 21:21 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 21:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-18 21:47 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-19 15:23 ` David Lang
2014-02-19 18:11 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 21:47 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-19 11:07 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-19 11:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-02-18 22:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-19 14:40 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-19 19:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 3:00 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 3:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 3:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 5:22 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 16:17 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-18 17:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-18 19:40 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-18 19:47 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-20 0:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-20 4:01 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-20 4:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-20 8:30 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-20 9:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-20 17:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-20 18:11 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-20 18:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-20 18:53 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-20 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-22 18:53 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-22 21:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-23 0:39 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-23 3:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-23 6:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-23 19:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 1:16 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 1:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 4:59 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 5:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 15:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 16:27 ` Richard Biener
2014-02-24 16:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 16:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 16:55 ` Michael Matz
2014-02-24 17:28 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 17:57 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-26 17:39 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-24 17:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 18:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-26 17:34 ` Torvald Riegel
2014-02-24 17:21 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 18:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 18:53 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 19:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-24 22:37 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-24 23:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-25 6:00 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-26 1:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-26 5:12 ` Paul E. McKenney
2014-02-25 6:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-02-26 0:15 ` Paul E. McKenney
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