From: Wilco Dijkstra <Wilco.Dijkstra@arm.com>
To: Noah Goldstein <goldstein.w.n@gmail.com>
Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] Remove atomic_bit_set/bit_test_set
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2022 19:36:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM5PR0801MB1668B2BB6C6560CCA3BA5E3083809@AM5PR0801MB1668.eurprd08.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFUsyf+y7qrFXk-qz6iZw5wkJ40aYh-K_5_RZYy8n993MnkJqA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Noah,
> For non-constant shift values it needs to be like atomic_or4/atomic_or5.
>
> Since this needs to be set up in a particular way it seems worth it to
> keep it as a macro that will do it properly. Fine with replacing the underlying
> atomic op with a compiler intrinsic.
This was only one use in GLIBC so how does adding a private macro help other
software? This idiom doesn't appear common, particularly with a non-constant bit,
but in principle the compiler could be fixed so that it optimizes do_atomic_or2/3
as well.
Cheers,
Wilco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-06 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-06 15:14 Wilco Dijkstra
2022-07-06 16:14 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 18:25 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 18:59 ` Wilco Dijkstra
2022-07-06 19:14 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 19:30 ` H.J. Lu
2022-07-06 19:36 ` Wilco Dijkstra [this message]
2022-07-06 19:51 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 19:56 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 20:14 ` Wilco Dijkstra
2022-07-06 20:30 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-06 20:56 ` H.J. Lu
2022-07-12 17:47 ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2022-07-12 18:09 ` H.J. Lu
2022-07-12 18:44 ` Wilco Dijkstra
2022-07-12 19:11 ` H.J. Lu
2022-07-12 19:18 ` Noah Goldstein
2022-07-12 20:39 ` Wilco Dijkstra
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