[PATCH 5/4] ARC: ensure futex ops are atomic in !LLSC config

From: Vineet Gupta
Date: Thu Aug 06 2015 - 09:46:47 EST


W/o hardware assisted atomic r-m-w the best we can do is to disable
preemption.

Cc: David Hildenbrand <dahi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Michel Lespinasse <walken@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
index 0ea8bcc7b846..8f449982523b 100644
--- a/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
+++ b/arch/arc/include/asm/futex.h
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ static inline int futex_atomic_op_inuser(int encoded_op, u32 __user *uaddr)
if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, uaddr, sizeof(int)))
return -EFAULT;

+#ifndef CONFIG_ARC_HAS_LLSC
+ preempt_disable(); /* to guarantee atomic r-m-w of futex op */
+#endif
pagefault_disable();

switch (op) {
@@ -111,6 +114,9 @@ static inline int futex_atomic_op_inuser(int encoded_op, u32 __user *uaddr)
}

pagefault_enable();
+#ifndef CONFIG_ARC_HAS_LLSC
+ preempt_enable();
+#endif

if (!ret) {
switch (cmp) {
@@ -153,6 +159,9 @@ futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(u32 *uval, u32 __user *uaddr, u32 expval,
if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, uaddr, sizeof(u32)))
return -EFAULT;

+#ifndef CONFIG_ARC_HAS_LLSC
+ preempt_disable(); /* to guarantee atomic r-m-w of futex op */
+#endif
smp_mb();

__asm__ __volatile__(
@@ -182,6 +191,9 @@ futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic(u32 *uval, u32 __user *uaddr, u32 expval,

smp_mb();

+#ifndef CONFIG_ARC_HAS_LLSC
+ preempt_enable();
+#endif
*uval = existval;
return ret;
}
--
1.9.1

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