Re: [PATCH] virtio_ring: switch to dma_XX barriers for rpmsg

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On 2018年04月20日 01:35, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
virtio is using barriers to order memory accesses, thus
dma_wmb/rmb is a good match.

Build-tested on x86: Before

[mst@tuck linux]$ size drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.o
    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
   11392     820       0   12212    2fb4 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.o

After
mst@tuck linux]$ size drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.o
    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
   11284     820       0   12104    2f48 drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.o

Cc: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-remoteproc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
---

It's good in theory, but could one of RPMSG maintainers please review
and ack this patch? Or even better test it?

All these barriers are useless on Intel anyway ...

  include/linux/virtio_ring.h | 4 ++--
  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_ring.h b/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
index bbf3252..fab0213 100644
--- a/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
+++ b/include/linux/virtio_ring.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static inline void virtio_rmb(bool weak_barriers)
  	if (weak_barriers)
  		virt_rmb();
  	else
-		rmb();
+		dma_rmb();
  }
static inline void virtio_wmb(bool weak_barriers)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static inline void virtio_wmb(bool weak_barriers)
  	if (weak_barriers)
  		virt_wmb();
  	else
-		wmb();
+		dma_wmb();
  }
static inline void virtio_store_mb(bool weak_barriers,

Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

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