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diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/elide.h b/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
index 8691e6673d..8d5589902f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* elide.h: Generic lock elision support.
- Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2014-2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
#include <hle.h>
#include <elision-conf.h>
+#include <atomic.h>
-#define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (* (volatile typeof(x) *) &(x))
/* Adapt elision with ADAPT_COUNT and STATUS and decide retries. */
@@ -35,28 +35,35 @@ elision_adapt(signed char *adapt_count, unsigned int status)
{
/* Right now we skip here. Better would be to wait a bit
and retry. This likely needs some spinning. Be careful
- to avoid writing the lock. */
- if (*adapt_count != __elision_aconf.skip_lock_busy)
- ACCESS_ONCE (*adapt_count) = __elision_aconf.skip_lock_busy;
+ to avoid writing the lock.
+ Using relaxed MO and separate atomic accesses is sufficient because
+ adapt_count is just a hint. */
+ if (atomic_load_relaxed (adapt_count) != __elision_aconf.skip_lock_busy)
+ atomic_store_relaxed (adapt_count, __elision_aconf.skip_lock_busy);
}
/* Internal abort. There is no chance for retry.
Use the normal locking and next time use lock.
- Be careful to avoid writing to the lock. */
- else if (*adapt_count != __elision_aconf.skip_lock_internal_abort)
- ACCESS_ONCE (*adapt_count) = __elision_aconf.skip_lock_internal_abort;
+ Be careful to avoid writing to the lock. See above for MO. */
+ else if (atomic_load_relaxed (adapt_count)
+ != __elision_aconf.skip_lock_internal_abort)
+ atomic_store_relaxed (adapt_count,
+ __elision_aconf.skip_lock_internal_abort);
return true;
}
/* is_lock_free must be executed inside the transaction */
/* Returns true if lock defined by IS_LOCK_FREE was elided.
- ADAPT_COUNT is a pointer to per-lock state variable. */
+ ADAPT_COUNT is a per-lock state variable; it must be accessed atomically
+ to avoid data races but is just a hint, so using relaxed MO and separate
+ atomic loads and stores instead of atomic read-modify-write operations is
+ sufficient. */
#define ELIDE_LOCK(adapt_count, is_lock_free) \
({ \
int ret = 0; \
\
- if ((adapt_count) <= 0) \
+ if (atomic_load_relaxed (&(adapt_count)) <= 0) \
{ \
for (int i = __elision_aconf.retry_try_xbegin; i > 0; i--) \
{ \
@@ -75,12 +82,13 @@ elision_adapt(signed char *adapt_count, unsigned int status)
} \
} \
else \
- (adapt_count)--; /* missing updates ok */ \
+ atomic_store_relaxed (&(adapt_count), \
+ atomic_load_relaxed (&(adapt_count)) - 1); \
ret; \
})
/* Returns true if lock defined by IS_LOCK_FREE was try-elided.
- ADAPT_COUNT is a pointer to per-lock state variable. */
+ ADAPT_COUNT is a per-lock state variable. */
#define ELIDE_TRYLOCK(adapt_count, is_lock_free, write) ({ \
int ret = 0; \