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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] tcg: Ensure safe tb_jmp_cache lookup out of
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] tcg: Ensure safe tb_jmp_cache lookup out of 'tb_lock' |
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Tue, 5 Jul 2016 14:49:19 +0200 |
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On 05/07/2016 00:31, Emilio G. Cota wrote:
> My mistake. An atomic_read here isn't needed: as the commit message
> points out, we only need atomic_read when tb_lock isn't held. In this
> case tb_lock is held, so we only use atomic accesses for writing
> to the array.
It's harmless though. In C11 and C++11 it would even be required, so I
think it's better to add it even though our compilers don't yet enforce it.
Paolo
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] cpu-exec: remove tb_lock from the hot-path, (continued)
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] tcg: Ensure safe tb_jmp_cache lookup out of 'tb_lock', Alex Bennée, 2016/07/01
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Reduce lock contention on TCG hot-path, Emilio G. Cota, 2016/07/01