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From: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
	Jan Viktorin <viktorin@rehivetech.com>,
	Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>,
	Chao Zhu <chaozhu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: remove redundant API description
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 06:46:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM0PR0502MB37953A97DCBB2E349111BBAEC3410@AM0PR0502MB3795.eurprd05.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190319211601.31983-1-thomas@monjalon.net>

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 11:16 PM, Thomas Monjalon:
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: remove redundant API description
> 
> Atomic functions are described in doxygen of the file
> lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
> The copies in arch-specific files are redundant and confuse readers about the
> genericity of the API.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>

Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shahafs@mellanox.com>


> ---
>  .../common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_32.h    | 18 ------------------
>  .../common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_atomic.h    | 18 ------------------
>  .../common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h        |  3 ---
>  3 files changed, 39 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_32.h
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_32.h
> index 859562e59..7dc0d06d1 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_32.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/arm/rte_atomic_32.h
> @@ -15,28 +15,10 @@ extern "C" {
> 
>  #include "generic/rte_atomic.h"
> 
> -/**
> - * General memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the LOAD and STORE operations generated before the
> - * barrier occur before the LOAD and STORE operations generated after.
> - */
>  #define	rte_mb()  __sync_synchronize()
> 
> -/**
> - * Write memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the STORE operations generated before the barrier
> - * occur before the STORE operations generated after.
> - */
>  #define	rte_wmb() do { asm volatile ("dmb st" : : : "memory"); } while
> (0)
> 
> -/**
> - * Read memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the LOAD operations generated before the barrier
> - * occur before the LOAD operations generated after.
> - */
>  #define	rte_rmb() __sync_synchronize()
> 
>  #define rte_smp_mb() rte_mb()
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_atomic.h
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_atomic.h
> index ce38350bd..2dd59fd78 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_atomic.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/arch/ppc_64/rte_atomic.h
> @@ -49,32 +49,14 @@ extern "C" {
>  #include <stdint.h>
>  #include "generic/rte_atomic.h"
> 
> -/**
> - * General memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the LOAD and STORE operations generated before the
> - * barrier occur before the LOAD and STORE operations generated after.
> - */
>  #define	rte_mb()  asm volatile("sync" : : : "memory")
> 
> -/**
> - * Write memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the STORE operations generated before the barrier
> - * occur before the STORE operations generated after.
> - */
>  #ifdef RTE_ARCH_64
>  #define	rte_wmb() asm volatile("lwsync" : : : "memory")
>  #else
>  #define	rte_wmb() asm volatile("sync" : : : "memory")
>  #endif
> 
> -/**
> - * Read memory barrier.
> - *
> - * Guarantees that the LOAD operations generated before the barrier
> - * occur before the LOAD operations generated after.
> - */
>  #ifdef RTE_ARCH_64
>  #define	rte_rmb() asm volatile("lwsync" : : : "memory")
>  #else
> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
> b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
> index 4afd1acc3..e91742702 100644
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h
> @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
>   *
>   * Guarantees that the LOAD and STORE operations generated before the
>   * barrier occur before the LOAD and STORE operations generated after.
> - * This function is architecture dependent.
>   */
>  static inline void rte_mb(void);
> 
> @@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ static inline void rte_mb(void);
>   *
>   * Guarantees that the STORE operations generated before the barrier
>   * occur before the STORE operations generated after.
> - * This function is architecture dependent.
>   */
>  static inline void rte_wmb(void);
> 
> @@ -43,7 +41,6 @@ static inline void rte_wmb(void);
>   *
>   * Guarantees that the LOAD operations generated before the barrier
>   * occur before the LOAD operations generated after.
> - * This function is architecture dependent.
>   */
>  static inline void rte_rmb(void);
>  ///@}
> --
> 2.20.1

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-20  6:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-19 21:16 Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-19 21:16 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-20  6:46 ` Shahaf Shuler [this message]
2019-03-20  6:46   ` Shahaf Shuler
2019-03-28 22:53   ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-03-28 22:53     ` Thomas Monjalon

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