Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 30 Sep 2015 22:37:02 +0200 (CEST) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -tip v3 0/5] locking: Use acquire/release semantics |
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On Wed, 30 Sep 2015, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > This series continues porting users to Will's new _{acquire|release|relaxed} > optimizations for weakly ordered archs -- and in practice, arm64 being the only > actual user we have, thus could use a _lot_ more testing. While we have osq in > -tip recently, along with Waiman's one for native qspinlocks, the following > patches pretty much complete the move over for all things kernel/locking/*. > Of course, particular primitives can be found in the obvious patch titles. Note > that patch 1 adds the necessary machinery to fully support some locks, such as > rwsems.
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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