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 <tho...@monjalon.net>
Acked-by: Shahaf Shuler <shah...@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
