From: Alexander Monakov <amonakov@ispras.ru>
To: Tobias Burnus <tobias@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>, Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>,
gcc-patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch] libgomp/nvptx: Prepare for reverse-offload callback handling
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 16:16:26 +0300 (MSK) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <334960-46f4-23c1-ee76-40ba4a9c67a@ispras.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30e3ed49-0d14-8015-57ef-3d70b1dea69a@codesourcery.com>
On Tue, 27 Sep 2022, Tobias Burnus wrote:
> Ignoring (1), does the overall patch and this part otherwise look okay(ish)?
>
>
> Caveat: The .sys scope works well with >= sm_60 but not does not handle
> older versions. For those, the __atomic_{load/store}_n are used. I do not
> see a good solution beyond documentation. In the way it is used (one
> thread only setting only on/off flag, no atomic increments etc.), I think
> it is unlikely to cause races without .sys scope, but as always is
> difficult to rule out some special unfortunate case where it does. At
> lease we do have now some documentation (in general) - which still needs
> to be expanded and improved. For this feature, I did not add any wording
> in this patch: until the feature is actually enabled, it would be more
> confusing than helpful.
If the implication is that distros will ship a racy-by-default implementation,
unless they know about the problem and configure for sm_60, then no, that
doesn't look fine to me. A possible solution is not enabling a feature that
has a known correctness issue.
Alexander
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-28 13:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-26 9:07 Tobias Burnus
2022-08-26 9:07 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-08-26 14:56 ` Alexander Monakov
2022-09-09 15:49 ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-09-09 15:51 ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-09-13 7:07 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-09-21 20:06 ` Alexander Monakov
2022-09-26 15:07 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-09-26 17:45 ` Alexander Monakov
2022-09-27 9:23 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-09-28 13:16 ` Alexander Monakov [this message]
2022-10-02 18:13 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-10-07 14:26 ` [Patch][v5] " Tobias Burnus
2022-10-11 10:49 ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-10-11 11:12 ` Alexander Monakov
2022-10-12 8:55 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-10-17 7:35 ` *ping* / " Tobias Burnus
2022-10-19 15:53 ` Alexander Monakov
2022-10-24 14:07 ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-10-24 19:05 ` Thomas Schwinge
2022-10-24 19:11 ` Thomas Schwinge
2022-10-24 19:46 ` Tobias Burnus
2022-10-24 19:51 ` libgomp/nvptx: Prepare for reverse-offload callback handling, resolve spurious SIGSEGVs (was: [Patch][v5] libgomp/nvptx: Prepare for reverse-offload callback handling) Thomas Schwinge
2023-03-21 15:53 ` libgomp: Simplify OpenMP reverse offload host <-> device memory copy implementation (was: [Patch] " Thomas Schwinge
2023-03-24 15:43 ` [og12] " Thomas Schwinge
2023-04-28 8:48 ` Tobias Burnus
2023-04-28 9:31 ` Thomas Schwinge
2023-04-28 10:51 ` Tobias Burnus
2023-04-04 14:40 ` [Patch] libgomp/nvptx: Prepare for reverse-offload callback handling Thomas Schwinge
2023-04-28 8:28 ` Tobias Burnus
2023-04-28 9:23 ` Thomas Schwinge
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