Re: [PATCH v11 0/4] Introducing a queue read/write lock implementation

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On 01/30/2014 10:17 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 02:04:53PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
So I took out that ugly union and rewrote the code to be mostly
atomic_*(), gcc generates acceptable code and its smaller too.

     824       0       0     824     338 defconfig-build/kernel/locking/qrwlock.o
     776       0       0     776     308 defconfig-build/kernel/locking/qrwlock.o

I don't think I wrecked it, but I've not actually tried it yet.
I did wreck it.. :-)

The below is still small and actually works.

---
  arch/x86/Kconfig                      |    1
  arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock.h       |    2
  arch/x86/include/asm/spinlock_types.h |    4
  b/arch/x86/include/asm/qrwlock.h      |   18 +++
  b/include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h       |  174 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
  b/include/asm-generic/qrwlock_types.h |   17 +++
  b/kernel/locking/qrwlock.c            |  157 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
  kernel/Kconfig.locks                  |    7 +
  kernel/locking/Makefile               |    1
  9 files changed, 381 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig


OK, I see what you are trying to do. I can apply the change to my patch & send out v12. So I presume that you are now OK with it. Can I add your sign-off line?

-Longman


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