On 04/16/2019 12:15 PM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 05:49:37PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>> See, if you first write that function in the form:
>>
>> long new;
>>
>> do {
>> new = count | RWSEM_WRITER_LOCKED;
>>
>> if (count & RWSEM_LOCK_MASK)
>> return false;
>>
>> if (list_is_singular(&sem->wait_list))
>> new &= ~RWSEM_FLAG_WAITERS;
>>
>> } while (atomic_long_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&sem->count, &count, new));
>>
>> rwsem_set_owner(sem);
>> return true;
>>
>> And then add the HANDOFF bits like:
>>
>> long new;
>>
>> do {
>> + bool has_handoff = !!(count & RWSEM_FLAG_HANDOFF);
>>
>> + new = (count | RWSEM_WRITER_LOCKED) & ~RWSEM_FLAG_HANDOFF;
>>
>> if (count & RWSEM_LOCK_MASK) {
>> + if (has_handoff && wstate != WRITER_HANDOFF)
>> + return false;
>> new |= RWSEM_FLAG_HANDOFF;
>> }
>>
>> + if (has_handoff && wstate == WRITER_NOT_FIRST)
>> + return false;
>>
>> if (list_is_singular(&sem->wait_list))
>> new &= ~RWSEM_FLAG_WAITERS;
>>
>> } while (atomic_long_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&sem->count, &count, new));
> obviously that should be !
>
Right.
-Longman
