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From: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com>
To: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.upadhyay@amd.com>,
	Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
	Zqiang <qiang.zhang1211@gmail.com>, rcu <rcu@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] rcu: Remove several redundant memory barriers
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 19:32:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xhsmhjzjvgevl.mognet@vschneid-thinkpadt14sgen2i.remote.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240515125332.9306-1-frederic@kernel.org>

On 15/05/24 14:53, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> Reviewing Valentin's patchset made me stare at some memory barriers
> on the way.

Sorry not sorry? :-)

> Here is some removal proposal. Some may be beneficial on
> runtime (fqs snapshot with potentially as many smp_mb() as the number
> of online CPUs for each GP). Some happen on more rare path. In any
> case they clarify code reviews so we don't stumble upon mysterious
> barriers.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Frederic Weisbecker (6):
>   rcu: Remove full ordering on second EQS snapshot
>   rcu: Remove superfluous full memory barrier upon first EQS snapshot
>   rcu/exp: Remove superfluous full memory barrier upon first EQS
>     snapshot
>   rcu: Remove full memory barrier on boot time eqs sanity check
>   rcu: Remove full memory barrier on RCU stall printout
>   rcu/exp: Remove redundant full memory barrier at the end of GP
>
>  .../Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.rst              |  6 +++---
>  kernel/rcu/tree.c                             | 21 +++++++------------
>  kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h                         | 16 +++++++++++---
>  kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h                       |  4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.44.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-05-15 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-15 12:53 [PATCH 0/6] rcu: Remove several redundant memory barriers Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 1/6] rcu: Remove full ordering on second EQS snapshot Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-15 17:32   ` Valentin Schneider
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 2/6] rcu: Remove superfluous full memory barrier upon first " Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-16 15:31   ` Valentin Schneider
2024-05-16 16:08     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-16 17:08       ` Valentin Schneider
2024-05-17  7:29         ` Andrea Parri
2024-05-17 11:40           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-17 16:27             ` Andrea Parri
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 3/6] rcu/exp: " Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 4/6] rcu: Remove full memory barrier on boot time eqs sanity check Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-16 17:09   ` Valentin Schneider
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 5/6] rcu: Remove full memory barrier on RCU stall printout Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-16 17:09   ` Valentin Schneider
2024-05-15 12:53 ` [PATCH 6/6] rcu/exp: Remove redundant full memory barrier at the end of GP Frederic Weisbecker
2024-05-15 17:32 ` Valentin Schneider [this message]
2024-05-15 23:13   ` [PATCH 0/6] rcu: Remove several redundant memory barriers Frederic Weisbecker

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