On Sat, Nov 05, 2022 at 11:31:36AM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2022-11-03 11:06:46 +0000, Niyas Sait wrote:
> Note that we're planning to remove the custom windows build scripts before the
> next release, relying on the meson build instead.

Youpi.

>>  #if defined(_WIN64)
>>  static __forceinline void
>>  spin_delay(void)
>>  {
>> +#ifdef _M_ARM64
>> +    /*
>> +     * arm64 way of hinting processor for spin loops optimisations
>> +     * ref: 
>> https://community.arm.com/support-forums/f/infrastructure-solutions-forum/48654/ssetoneon-faq
>> +    */
>> +    __isb(_ARM64_BARRIER_SY);
>> +#else
>>      _mm_pause();
>> +#endif
>>  }
>>  #else
>>  static __forceinline void
> 
> I think we should just apply this, there seems very little risk of making
> anything worse, given the gating to _WIN64 && _M_ARM64.

Seems so.  Hmm, where does _ARM64_BARRIER_SY come from?  Perhaps it
would be better to have a comment referring to it from a different
place than the forums of arm, like some actual docs?

> The meson checking logic is used both for msvc and other compilers, so this
> will need to work with both.

The patch has been switched as waiting on author for now.
--
Michael

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to