Re: [PATCH 2/5] Blackfin arch: SMP supporting patchset: Blackfinheader files and machine common code

From: gyang
Date: Wed Nov 19 2008 - 02:52:36 EST



å 2008-11-18äç 22:56 -0800ïAndrew Mortonåéï
> On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:05:05 +0800 Bryan Wu <cooloney@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Graf Yang <graf.yang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Blackfin dual core BF561 processor can support SMP like features.
> > https://docs.blackfin.uclinux.org/doku.php?id=linux-kernel:smp-like
> >
> > In this patch, we provide SMP extend to Blackfin header files
> > and machine common code
> >
> >
> > ...
> >
> > +#define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u) \
> > +({ \
> > + int c, old; \
> > + c = atomic_read(v); \
> > + while (c != (u) && (old = atomic_cmpxchg((v), c, c + (a))) != c) \
> > + c = old; \
> > + c != (u); \
> > +})
>
> The macro references its args multiple times and will do weird or
> inefficient things when called with expressions which have
> side-effects, or which do slow things.
>
> >
> > ...
> >
> > +#include <asm/system.h> /* save_flags */
> > +
> > +static inline void set_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long *addr)
> > {
> > int *a = (int *)addr;
> > int mask;
> > @@ -57,21 +91,23 @@ static __inline__ void clear_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long *addr)
> > a += nr >> 5;
> > mask = 1 << (nr & 0x1f);
> > local_irq_save(flags);
> > - *a &= ~mask;
> > + *a |= mask;
>
> I think you just broke clear_bit(). Maybe I'm misreading the diff.
OK, We have corrected it on our own tree.
>
> > local_irq_restore(flags);
> > }
> >
> >
> > ...
> >
> > +#define smp_mb__before_clear_bit() barrier()
> > +#define smp_mb__after_clear_bit() barrier()
> > +
> > +static inline void __set_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long *addr)
> > +{
> > + int *a = (int *)addr;
> > + int mask;
> > +
> > + a += nr >> 5;
> > + mask = 1 << (nr & 0x1f);
> > + *a |= mask;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void __clear_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long *addr)
> > +{
> > + int *a = (int *)addr;
> > + int mask;
> > +
> > + a += nr >> 5;
> > + mask = 1 << (nr & 0x1f);
> > + *a &= ~mask;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void __change_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long *addr)
> > +{
> > + int mask;
> > + unsigned long *ADDR = (unsigned long *)addr;
> > +
> > + ADDR += nr >> 5;
> > + mask = 1 << (nr & 31);
> > + *ADDR ^= mask;
> > +}
>
> I'm surprised there isn't any generic code which can be used for the above.
>
> >
> > ...
> >
>
> Gad what a lot of code. I don't think I have time to read it all, sorry.
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