[for-next][PATCH 10/11] ring_buffer: Use try_cmpxchg instead of cmpxchg

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Wed Mar 22 2023 - 14:43:57 EST


From: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx>

Use try_cmpxchg instead of cmpxchg (*ptr, old, new) == old.
x86 CMPXCHG instruction returns success in ZF flag, so this change
saves a compare after cmpxchg (and related move instruction in
front of cmpxchg).

Also, try_cmpxchg implicitly assigns old *ptr value to "old" when cmpxchg
fails. There is no need to re-read the value in the loop.

No functional change intended.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230305155532.5549-4-ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx

Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mukesh Ojha <quic_mojha@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index 93f854433d89..2d5c3caff32d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -4057,10 +4057,10 @@ void ring_buffer_record_off(struct trace_buffer *buffer)
unsigned int rd;
unsigned int new_rd;

+ rd = atomic_read(&buffer->record_disabled);
do {
- rd = atomic_read(&buffer->record_disabled);
new_rd = rd | RB_BUFFER_OFF;
- } while (atomic_cmpxchg(&buffer->record_disabled, rd, new_rd) != rd);
+ } while (!atomic_try_cmpxchg(&buffer->record_disabled, &rd, new_rd));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_record_off);

@@ -4080,10 +4080,10 @@ void ring_buffer_record_on(struct trace_buffer *buffer)
unsigned int rd;
unsigned int new_rd;

+ rd = atomic_read(&buffer->record_disabled);
do {
- rd = atomic_read(&buffer->record_disabled);
new_rd = rd & ~RB_BUFFER_OFF;
- } while (atomic_cmpxchg(&buffer->record_disabled, rd, new_rd) != rd);
+ } while (!atomic_try_cmpxchg(&buffer->record_disabled, &rd, new_rd));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ring_buffer_record_on);

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