linux-kernel.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Sinan Kaya <okaya@kernel.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	"xuwei (O)" <xuwei5@hisilicon.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>,
	linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Subject: Re: About commit "io: change inX() to have their own IO barrier overrides"
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 16:15:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e6ef4f8f-2fd6-5a1c-8539-abd7a9fcc5d1@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2Grd0JsBNsB19oAxrAFtOdpvjrpGcfeArKe7zD_jrUZw@mail.gmail.com>

On 3/6/2020 2:54 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The exact semantics of inl() and readl() are slightly different, so they
> have distinct sets of barriers in the asm-generic/io.h implementation.
> 
> For instance, the arm64 architectures defines in_par() as '__iormb(v)',
> but defines __io_ar() as a  '__rmb()'. Similarly, riscv defines them
> as "fence i,ior" and "fence i,r".

makes sense

      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-03-06 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-28  9:52 About commit "io: change inX() to have their own IO barrier overrides" John Garry
2020-02-28 23:57 ` Sinan Kaya
2020-03-02 12:35   ` John Garry
2020-03-02 16:44     ` Sinan Kaya
2020-03-03 13:18       ` John Garry
2020-03-03 16:40         ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-03-03 17:16           ` John Garry
2020-03-06  3:44           ` Sinan Kaya
2020-03-06  7:54             ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-03-06 10:39               ` John Garry
2020-03-06 15:16                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-03-06 16:18                   ` John Garry
2020-03-06 16:29                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-03-06 16:43                       ` John Garry
2020-03-11 16:12                         ` John Garry
2020-03-06 21:15               ` Sinan Kaya [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=e6ef4f8f-2fd6-5a1c-8539-abd7a9fcc5d1@kernel.org \
    --to=okaya@kernel.org \
    --cc=arnd@arndb.de \
    --cc=bhelgaas@google.com \
    --cc=catalin.marinas@arm.com \
    --cc=jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com \
    --cc=john.garry@huawei.com \
    --cc=linux-arch@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=will@kernel.org \
    --cc=xuwei5@hisilicon.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).