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Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2023 23:20:12 -0300
From: Leonardo Bras Soares Passos <leobras@...hat.com>
To: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
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Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
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Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...osinc.com>,
Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 0/3] Deduplicate RISCV cmpxchg.h and atomic.c macros
On Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 10:53 AM Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 03, 2023 at 02:13:57AM -0300, Leonardo Bras wrote:
> > I unified previous patchsets into a single one, since the work is related.
> >
> > While studying riscv's cmpxchg.h file, I got really interested in
> > understanding how RISCV asm implemented the different versions of
> > {cmp,}xchg.
> >
> > When I understood the pattern, it made sense for me to remove the
> > duplications and create macros to make it easier to understand what exactly
> > changes between the versions: Instruction sufixes & barriers.
> >
> > Also, did the same kind of work on atomic.c.
> >
> > Note to Guo Ren:
> > I did some further improvement after your previous reviews, so I ended
> > up afraid including your Reviewed-by before cheching if the changes are
> > ok for you. Please check it out again, I just removed some helper macros
> > that were not being used elsewhere in the kernel.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Leo
> >
> >
> > Changes since squashed cmpxchg:
> > - Unified with atomic.c patchset
> > - Rebased on top of torvalds/master (thanks Andrea Parri!)
> > - Removed helper macros that were not being used elsewhere in the kernel.
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv3:
> > - Squashed the 6 original patches in 2: one for cmpxchg and one for xchg
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230404163741.2762165-1-leobras@redhat.com/
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv2:
> > - Fixed macros that depend on having a local variable with a magic name
> > - Previous cast to (long) is now only applied on 4-bytes cmpxchg
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230321074249.2221674-1-leobras@redhat.com/
> >
> > Changes since (cmpxchg) RFCv1:
> > - Fixed patch 4/6 suffix from 'w.aqrl' to '.w.aqrl', to avoid build error
> > https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230318080059.1109286-1-leobras@redhat.com/
> >
> >
> > Leonardo Bras (3):
> > riscv/cmpxchg: Deduplicate xchg() asm functions
> > riscv/cmpxchg: Deduplicate cmpxchg() asm and macros
> > riscv/atomic.h : Deduplicate arch_atomic.*
> >
> > arch/riscv/include/asm/atomic.h | 164 ++++++++--------
> > arch/riscv/include/asm/cmpxchg.h | 318 +++++--------------------------
> > 2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 359 deletions(-)
>
> LGTM. For the series,
>
> Reviewed-by: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com>
>
> Andrea
Thanks Andrea!
>
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