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S390: Use C11-like atomics instead of plain memory accesses in lock elision code.
authorStefan Liebler <stli@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:12:48 +0000 (15:12 +0100)
committerStefan Liebler <stli@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:12:48 +0000 (15:12 +0100)
commitc813dae5d8e469262f96b1cda0191ea076f10809
tree5c1a6ddd1ba30aaab17172593300b6a2dcd383ed
parent8d71242eb7a85860bc4f7cef5463ad61e2ea19b2
S390: Use C11-like atomics instead of plain memory accesses in lock elision code.

This uses atomic operations to access lock elision metadata that is accessed
concurrently (ie, adapt_count fields).  The size of the data is less than a
word but accessed only with atomic loads and stores.

See also x86 commit ca6e601a9d4a72b3699cca15bad12ac1716bf49a:
"Use C11-like atomics instead of plain memory accesses in x86 lock elision."

ChangeLog:

* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-lock.c
(__lll_lock_elision): Use atomics to load / store adapt_count.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c
(__lll_trylock_elision): Likewise.
ChangeLog
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-lock.c
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c