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2015 Nov 12
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[PATCH] VMCI: Use 32bit atomics for queue headers on X86_32
...lemented + * as a non locked cmpxchg8b, that may end up overwriting updates done + * by the VMCI device to the memory location. On 32bit SMP, the lock + * prefix will be used, so correctness isn't an issue, but using a + * 64bit operation still adds unnecessary overhead. + */ +static inline u64 vmci_q_read_pointer(atomic64_t *var) +{ +#if defined(CONFIG_X86_32) + return atomic_read((atomic_t *)var); +#else + return atomic64_read(var); +#endif +} + +/* + * Helper to set the value of a head or tail pointer. For X86_32, the + * pointer is treated as a 32bit value, since the pointer value + * never exceeds a 3...
2015 Nov 12
0
[PATCH] VMCI: Use 32bit atomics for queue headers on X86_32
...lemented + * as a non locked cmpxchg8b, that may end up overwriting updates done + * by the VMCI device to the memory location. On 32bit SMP, the lock + * prefix will be used, so correctness isn't an issue, but using a + * 64bit operation still adds unnecessary overhead. + */ +static inline u64 vmci_q_read_pointer(atomic64_t *var) +{ +#if defined(CONFIG_X86_32) + return atomic_read((atomic_t *)var); +#else + return atomic64_read(var); +#endif +} + +/* + * Helper to set the value of a head or tail pointer. For X86_32, the + * pointer is treated as a 32bit value, since the pointer value + * never exceeds a 3...