MIPS: Add nudges to writes for bit unlocks.
authorChad Reese <kreese@caviumnetworks.com>
Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:31:28 +0000 (12:31 -0500)
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Mon, 9 Oct 2017 12:53:56 +0000 (14:53 +0200)
Flushing the writes lets other CPUs waiting for the lock to get it sooner.

Signed-off-by: Chad Reese <kreese@caviumnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/17289/
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
arch/mips/include/asm/bitops.h

index fa57cef..da1b871 100644 (file)
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ static inline void __clear_bit_unlock(unsigned long nr, volatile unsigned long *
 {
        smp_mb__before_llsc();
        __clear_bit(nr, addr);
+       nudge_writes();
 }
 
 /*