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From: Gavin Hu <Gavin.Hu@arm.com>
To: Linhaifeng <haifeng.lin@huawei.com>,
	"dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"thomas@monjalon.net" <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: chenchanghu <chenchanghu@huawei.com>,
	xudingke <xudingke@huawei.com>,
	"Lilijun (Jerry)" <jerry.lilijun@huawei.com>,
	Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>,
	Steve Capper <Steve.Capper@arm.com>, nd <nd@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cycles: add isb before read cntvct_el0
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 07:11:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM0PR08MB5363A49AB26E63D6BF6F37F48FFF0@AM0PR08MB5363.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4099DE2E54AFAD489356C6C9161D53339729EB9A@DGGEML502-MBX.china.huawei.com>

Hi Haifeng,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Linhaifeng
> Sent: Monday, March 9, 2020 5:23 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org; thomas@monjalon.net
> Cc: chenchanghu <chenchanghu@huawei.com>; xudingke
> <xudingke@huawei.com>; Lilijun (Jerry) <jerry.lilijun@huawei.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] cycles: add isb before read cntvct_el0
> 
> We should use isb rather than dsb to sync system counter to cntvct_el0.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Haifeng Lin <haifeng.lin@huawei.com>
> ---
> lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_64.h | 3 +++
> lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_cycles_64.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_64.h
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_64.h
> index 859ae129d..7e8049725 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_64.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_64.h
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ extern "C" {
>  #define dsb(opt) asm volatile("dsb " #opt : : : "memory")
> #define dmb(opt) asm volatile("dmb " #opt : : : "memory")
> +#define isb()    asm volatile("isb" : : : "memory")
>  #define rte_mb() dsb(sy)
> @@ -44,6 +45,8 @@ extern "C" {
>  #define rte_cio_rmb() dmb(oshld)
> +#define rte_isb() isb()
> +
> /*------------------------ 128 bit atomic operations -------------------------*/
>  #if defined(__ARM_FEATURE_ATOMICS) ||
> defined(RTE_ARM_FEATURE_ATOMICS)
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_cycles_64.h
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_cycles_64.h
> index 68e7c7338..29f524901 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_cycles_64.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_cycles_64.h
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ extern "C" {
>   *   The time base for this lcore.
>   */
> #ifndef RTE_ARM_EAL_RDTSC_USE_PMU
> +
> /**
>   * This call is portable to any ARMv8 architecture, however, typically
>   * cntvct_el0 runs at <= 100MHz and it may be imprecise for some tasks.
> @@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ rte_rdtsc(void)
> {
>        uint64_t tsc;
> +       rte_isb();
Good catch, could you add a link to the commit log as a reference.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h?h=v5.5#n220

>        asm volatile("mrs %0, cntvct_el0" : "=r" (tsc));
In kernel, there is a call to arch_counter_enforce_ordering(cnt), maybe it is also necessary. 
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h?h=v5.5#n168
>        return tsc;
> }
> --

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-10  7:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-09  9:22 Linhaifeng
2020-03-10  7:11 ` Gavin Hu [this message]
2020-03-10  7:22   ` Linhaifeng
2020-03-10  7:50     ` Jerin Jacob
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-03-09 11:05 Linhaifeng
2020-03-09 10:58 Linhaifeng
2020-03-09  9:13 Linhaifeng
2020-03-09  9:19 ` David Marchand
2020-03-10  2:51   ` [dpdk-dev] 答复: " Linhaifeng
2020-03-09 15:43 ` [dpdk-dev] " Jerin Jacob
2020-03-10  2:39   ` [dpdk-dev] 答复: " Linhaifeng
2020-03-10  7:53     ` [dpdk-dev] " Jerin Jacob

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