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Subject: Re: MMIO and gcc re-ordering issue

Date: Thursday, June 12, 2008 - 11:07 am

On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 06:43:53PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
quoted text> Note that the powerpc implementation currently clears the flag
> on spin_lock and tests it on unlock. We are considering changing
> that to not touch the flag on spin_lock and just clear it whenever
> we do a sync (ie, on unlock, on explicit mmiowb, and possibly even
> on readl's where we happen to do sync's).

Your current scheme sounds like it's broken for

spin_lock(a)
writel();
spin_lock(b);
spin_unlock(b);
spin_unlock(a);

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[PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Tue May 20, 4:40 pm)

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Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Tue May 20, 7:14 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Andreas Schwab, (Wed May 21, 4:03 am)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Wed May 21, 4:25 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Tue May 20, 5:16 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Tue May 20, 6:00 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed May 21, 10:00 am)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Wed May 21, 3:44 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed May 21, 4:41 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Scott Wood, (Tue May 20, 5:38 pm)

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Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Trent Piepho, (Tue May 20, 6:55 pm)

Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Improve (in|out)_beXX() asm code, Benjamin Herrenschmidt, (Wed May 21, 10:01 am)

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