From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D2BBA2EEB for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:27:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95B261E9A3; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:25:19 +0200 (CEST) Received: from foss.arm.com (foss.arm.com [217.140.110.172]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9672E1E986 for ; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 13:25:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: from usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (unknown [10.121.207.14]) by usa-sjc-mx-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24FFB1597; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 04:25:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from net-arm-thunderx2-01.test.ast.arm.com (net-arm-thunderx2-01.shanghai.arm.com [10.169.40.40]) by usa-sjc-imap-foss1.foss.arm.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 4F1A03F67D; Thu, 12 Sep 2019 04:25:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Gavin Hu To: dev@dpdk.org Cc: nd@arm.com, thomas@monjalon.net, stephen@networkplumber.org, hemant.agrawal@nxp.com, jerinj@marvell.com, pbhagavatula@marvell.com, Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:24:30 +0800 Message-Id: <1568287473-55306-6-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 In-Reply-To: <1568287473-55306-1-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com> References: <1568287473-55306-1-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com> In-Reply-To: <1561911676-37718-1-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com> References: <1561911676-37718-1-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 5/8] ticketlock: use new API to reduce contention on aarch64 X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" While using ticket lock, cores repeatedly poll the lock variable. This is replaced by rte_wait_until_equal API. Running ticketlock_autotest on ThunderX2, Ampere eMAG80, and Arm N1SDP[1], there were variances between runs, but no notable performance gain or degradation were seen with and without this patch. [1] https://community.arm.com/developer/tools-software/oss-platforms/w/\ docs/440/neoverse-n1-sdp Signed-off-by: Gavin Hu Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli Tested-by: Phil Yang Tested-by: Pavan Nikhilesh --- lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_ticketlock.h | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_ticketlock.h b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_ticketlock.h index d9bec87..232bbe9 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_ticketlock.h +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_ticketlock.h @@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ static inline void rte_ticketlock_lock(rte_ticketlock_t *tl) { uint16_t me = __atomic_fetch_add(&tl->s.next, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED); - while (__atomic_load_n(&tl->s.current, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) != me) - rte_pause(); + rte_wait_until_equal_acquire_16(&tl->s.current, me); } /** -- 2.7.4