[PATCH v2 01/20] arm64: rwlocks: don't fail trylock purely due to contention
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Fri Jul 24 03:41:52 PDT 2015
STXR can fail for a number of reasons, so don't fail an rwlock trylock
operation simply because the STXR reported failure.
I'm not aware of any issues with the current code, but this makes it
consistent with spin_trylock and also other architectures (e.g. arch/arm).
Reported-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
---
arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h
index cee128732435..0f08ba5cfb33 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h
@@ -140,10 +140,11 @@ static inline int arch_write_trylock(arch_rwlock_t *rw)
unsigned int tmp;
asm volatile(
- " ldaxr %w0, %1\n"
- " cbnz %w0, 1f\n"
+ "1: ldaxr %w0, %1\n"
+ " cbnz %w0, 2f\n"
" stxr %w0, %w2, %1\n"
- "1:\n"
+ " cbnz %w0, 1b\n"
+ "2:\n"
: "=&r" (tmp), "+Q" (rw->lock)
: "r" (0x80000000)
: "memory");
@@ -209,11 +210,12 @@ static inline int arch_read_trylock(arch_rwlock_t *rw)
unsigned int tmp, tmp2 = 1;
asm volatile(
- " ldaxr %w0, %2\n"
+ "1: ldaxr %w0, %2\n"
" add %w0, %w0, #1\n"
- " tbnz %w0, #31, 1f\n"
+ " tbnz %w0, #31, 2f\n"
" stxr %w1, %w0, %2\n"
- "1:\n"
+ " cbnz %w1, 1b\n"
+ "2:\n"
: "=&r" (tmp), "+r" (tmp2), "+Q" (rw->lock)
:
: "memory");
--
2.1.4
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