03/04/2019 21:44, Gage Eads: > This operation can be used for non-blocking algorithms, such as a > non-blocking stack or ring. > > It is available only for x86_64. > > Signed-off-by: Gage Eads <gage.e...@intel.com> > Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagaraha...@arm.com> > --- > This patch addresses x86-64 only; other architectures can/will be supported > in the future. The __atomic intrinsic was considered for the implementation, > however libatomic was found[1] to use locks to implement the 128-bit CAS on at > least one architecture and so is eschewed here. The interface is modeled after > the __atomic_compare_exchange_16 (which itself is based on the C++11 memory > model) to best support weak consistency architectures. > > This patch was originally part of a series that introduces a non-blocking > stack > mempool handler[2], and is required by a non-blocking ring patchset. This > patch was spun off so that the the NB ring depends only on this patch > and not on the entire non-blocking stack patchset. > > [1] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-January/124002.html > [2] http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2019-January/123653.html > > v6: > - Use @code and @endcode to clean up pseudo-code generation > - Add note that the function is currently limited to x86-64 > > v5: > - Move declaration in the generic file for doxygen only (Thomas) > > v4: > - Move function declaration from generic/rte_atomic.h to x86-64 header file > > v3: > - Rename function to ISA-neutral rte_atomic128_cmp_exchange() > - Fix two pseudocode bugs in function documentation > > v2: > - Rename function to rte_atomic128_cmpxchg() > - Replace "=A" output constraint with "=a" and "=d" to prevent GCC from using > the al register for the sete destination > - Extend 'weak' definition to allow non-atomic 'exp' updates. > - Add const keyword to 'src' and remove volatile keyword from 'dst' > - Put __int128 in a union in rte_int128_t and move the structure definition > inside the RTE_ARCH_x86_64 ifdef > - Drop enum rte_atomic_memmodel_t in favor of compiler-defined __ATOMIC_* > - Drop unnecessary comment relating to X86_64 > - Tweak the pseudocode to reflect the 'exp' update on failure. > > .../common/include/arch/x86/rte_atomic_64.h | 47 +++++++++++++++++++ > lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h | 52 > ++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 99 insertions(+)
Applied, thanks
