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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Eugeniy Paltsev <Eugeniy.Paltsev@synopsys.com>,
	"mingo@kernel.org" <mingo@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Alexey.Brodkin@synopsys.com" <Alexey.Brodkin@synopsys.com>,
	"Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com" <Vineet.Gupta1@synopsys.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org>,
	"yamada.masahiro@socionext.com" <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Patch "asm-generic/bitops/lock.h: Rewrite using atomic_fetch_" causes kernel crash
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:29:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180830142920.GO24082@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180830142354.GB13005@arm.com>

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 03:23:55PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:

> Yes, that would be worth trying. However, I also just noticed that the
> fetch-ops (which are now used to implement test_and_set_bit_lock()) seem
> to be missing the backwards branch in the LL/SC case. Yet another diff
> below.
> 
> Will
> 
> --->8
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
> index 4e0072730241..f06c5ed672b3 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
> +++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/atomic.h
> @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static inline int atomic_fetch_##op(int i, atomic_t *v)			\
>  	"1:	llock   %[orig], [%[ctr]]		\n"		\
>  	"	" #asm_op " %[val], %[orig], %[i]	\n"		\
>  	"	scond   %[val], [%[ctr]]		\n"		\
> -	"						\n"		\
> +	"	bnz	1b				\n"		\
>  	: [val]	"=&r"	(val),						\
>  	  [orig] "=&r" (orig)						\
>  	: [ctr]	"r"	(&v->counter),					\

ACK!! sorry about that, no idea how I messed that up.

Also, once it all works, they should look at switching to _relaxed
atomics for LL/SC.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-30 14:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-29 18:33 Patch "asm-generic/bitops/lock.h: Rewrite using atomic_fetch_" causes kernel crash Eugeniy Paltsev
2018-08-29 21:16 ` Vineet Gupta
2018-08-30  9:35   ` Will Deacon
2018-08-30  9:44   ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-30  9:51     ` Will Deacon
2018-08-30 11:53       ` Eugeniy Paltsev
2018-08-30 13:57         ` Will Deacon
2018-08-30 14:17         ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-30 14:23           ` Will Deacon
2018-08-30 14:29             ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2018-08-30 14:43               ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-04-14  1:19                 ` Vineet Gupta
2018-08-30 20:31               ` Vineet Gupta
2018-08-30 20:45                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31  0:30                   ` Vineet Gupta
2018-08-31  9:53                     ` Will Deacon
2018-08-30 14:46           ` Eugeniy Paltsev
2018-08-30 17:15             ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-08-31  0:42       ` Vineet Gupta
2018-08-31  0:29     ` __clear_bit_lock to use atomic clear_bit (was Re: Patch "asm-generic/bitops/lock.h) Vineet Gupta
2018-08-31  7:24       ` Peter Zijlstra

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