11 Nov
2015
11 Nov
'15
8:49 a.m.
On Tuesday 10 November 2015 18:52:45 Z Lim wrote:
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Alexei Starovoitov alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 04:26:02PM -0800, Shi, Yang wrote:
On 11/10/2015 4:08 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
On Tue, 2015-11-10 at 14:41 -0800, Yang Shi wrote:
aarch64 doesn't have native support for XADD instruction, implement it by the below instruction sequence:
aarch64 supports atomic add in ARMv8.1. For ARMv8(.0), please consider using LDXR/STXR sequence.
Is it worth optimizing for the 8.1 case? It would add a bit of complexity to make the code depend on the CPU feature, but it's certainly doable.
Arnd