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>
> Convert rte_atomic usages to compiler atomic built-ins for polling sync in
> pmd_perf test cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joyce Kong <joyce.k...@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ruifeng Wang <ruifeng.w...@arm.com>
> ---
> app/test/test_pmd_perf.c | 14 ++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/app/test/test_pmd_perf.c b/app/test/test_pmd_perf.c index
> 1df86ce080..546384a50d 100644
> --- a/app/test/test_pmd_perf.c
> +++ b/app/test/test_pmd_perf.c
> @@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
> #include <rte_cycles.h>
> #include <rte_ethdev.h>
> #include <rte_byteorder.h>
> -#include <rte_atomic.h>
> #include <rte_malloc.h>
> #include "packet_burst_generator.h"
> #include "test.h"
> @@ -525,7 +524,7 @@ main_loop(__rte_unused void *args)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static rte_atomic64_t start;
> +static uint64_t start;
>
> static inline int
> poll_burst(void *args)
> @@ -563,8 +562,7 @@ poll_burst(void *args)
> num[portid] = pkt_per_port;
> }
>
> - while (!rte_atomic64_read(&start))
> - ;
> + rte_wait_until_equal_64(&start, 1, __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE);
>
> cur_tsc = rte_rdtsc();
> while (total) {
> @@ -616,15 +614,15 @@ exec_burst(uint32_t flags, int lcore)
> pkt_per_port = MAX_TRAFFIC_BURST;
> num = pkt_per_port * conf->nb_ports;
>
> - rte_atomic64_init(&start);
> -
> /* start polling thread, but not actually poll yet */
> rte_eal_remote_launch(poll_burst,
> (void *)&pkt_per_port, lcore);
>
> /* Only when polling first */
> if (flags == SC_BURST_POLL_FIRST)
> - rte_atomic64_set(&start, 1);
> + __atomic_store_n(&start, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
> + else
> + __atomic_store_n(&start, 0, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
These lines need to be moved up before calling rte_eal_remote_launch, so that
update to start is visible to the worker threads.
>
> /* start xmit */
> i = 0;
> @@ -641,7 +639,7 @@ exec_burst(uint32_t flags, int lcore)
>
> /* only when polling second */
> if (flags == SC_BURST_XMIT_FIRST)
> - rte_atomic64_set(&start, 1);
> + __atomic_store_n(&start, 1, __ATOMIC_RELEASE);
>
> /* wait for polling finished */
> diff_tsc = rte_eal_wait_lcore(lcore);
> --
> 2.25.1
