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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
Cc: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>,
	dev <dev@dpdk.org>, nd <nd@arm.com>,
	Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] mcslock: use wait until equal API for tight loop
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:10:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8yvw0Haq4PxuQBLd3XyKfjasjTsvQ-tv8fDsxK-vp=dvA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210825080127.495645-3-feifei.wang2@arm.com>

On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 10:02 AM Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com> wrote:
>
> Instead of polling for previous lock holder unlocking, use
> wait_until_equal API.
>
> Signed-off-by: Feifei Wang <feifei.wang2@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.wang@arm.com>
> ---
>  lib/eal/include/generic/rte_mcslock.h | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lib/eal/include/generic/rte_mcslock.h b/lib/eal/include/generic/rte_mcslock.h
> index 9f323bd2a2..c99343f22c 100644
> --- a/lib/eal/include/generic/rte_mcslock.h
> +++ b/lib/eal/include/generic/rte_mcslock.h
> @@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ rte_mcslock_lock(rte_mcslock_t **msl, rte_mcslock_t *me)
>          * to spin on me->locked until the previous lock holder resets
>          * the me->locked using mcslock_unlock().
>          */
> -       while (__atomic_load_n(&me->locked, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE))
> -               rte_pause();
> +       rte_wait_until_equal_32((volatile uint32_t *)&me->locked,
> +                       0, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);

Why do you need to cast as volatile?


-- 
David Marchand


  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-19 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-25  8:01 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/2] replace tight loop with wait until equal api Feifei Wang
2021-08-25  8:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] eal/common: use wait until equal API for tight loop Feifei Wang
2021-08-25  8:01 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] mcslock: " Feifei Wang
2021-10-19 11:10   ` David Marchand [this message]
2021-10-20  2:46     ` [dpdk-dev] 回复: " Feifei Wang
2021-10-20  2:54       ` Feifei Wang
2021-10-15 10:07 ` [dpdk-dev] 回复: [PATCH v1 0/2] replace tight loop with wait until equal api Feifei Wang
2021-10-20  3:03 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Feifei Wang
2021-10-20  3:03   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 1/2] eal/common: use wait until equal API for tight loop Feifei Wang
2021-10-20  3:03   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 2/2] mcslock: " Feifei Wang
2021-10-20  6:20   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/2] replace tight loop with wait until equal api David Marchand

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