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-rw-r--r--linuxthreads/ChangeLog7
-rw-r--r--linuxthreads/internals.h6
-rw-r--r--linuxthreads/spinlock.c4
-rw-r--r--linuxthreads/sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h4
-rw-r--r--linuxthreads/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h5
5 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/linuxthreads/ChangeLog b/linuxthreads/ChangeLog
index 8bdc6094a0..50fa766fc6 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/ChangeLog
+++ b/linuxthreads/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
2000-04-15 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
+ * internals.h (WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER): Define as MEMORY_BARRIER if
+ undefined.
+ * spinlock.c: Use WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER instead of MEMORY_BARRIER
+ where possible.
+ * sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h: Define WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER.
+ * sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h: Likewise.
+
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/bits/posix_opt.h: Add _POSIX_SPAWN.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/bits/posix_opt.h: Likewise.
diff --git a/linuxthreads/internals.h b/linuxthreads/internals.h
index 6b115beaa2..17c8e4d4d6 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/internals.h
+++ b/linuxthreads/internals.h
@@ -358,11 +358,15 @@ static inline pthread_descr thread_self (void)
}
/* If MEMORY_BARRIER isn't defined in pt-machine.h, assume the architecture
- doesn't need a memory barrier instruction (e.g. Intel x86) */
+ doesn't need a memory barrier instruction (e.g. Intel x86). Some
+ architectures distinguish between normal/read and write barriers. */
#ifndef MEMORY_BARRIER
#define MEMORY_BARRIER()
#endif
+#ifndef WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER
+#define WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER() MEMORY_BARRIER()
+#endif
/* Max number of times we must spin on a spinlock calling sched_yield().
After MAX_SPIN_COUNT iterations, we put the calling thread to sleep. */
diff --git a/linuxthreads/spinlock.c b/linuxthreads/spinlock.c
index 6e7eb12e57..ac94001bda 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/spinlock.c
+++ b/linuxthreads/spinlock.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ void internal_function __pthread_lock(pthread_spinlock_t * lock,
THREAD_SETMEM(self, p_nextlock, (pthread_descr) oldstatus);
/* Make sure the store in p_nextlock completes before performing
the compare-and-swap */
- MEMORY_BARRIER();
+ WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER();
}
} while(! compare_and_swap(&lock->__status, oldstatus, newstatus,
&lock->__spinlock));
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ int __pthread_compare_and_swap(long * ptr, long oldval, long newval,
res = 0;
}
/* Prevent reordering of store to *ptr above and store to *spinlock below */
- MEMORY_BARRIER();
+ WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER();
*spinlock = 0;
return res;
}
diff --git a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h
index 25ba634528..99c9bb6b28 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h
+++ b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/alpha/pt-machine.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Machine-dependent pthreads configuration and inline functions.
Alpha version.
- Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu>.
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ register char *stack_pointer __asm__("$30");
/* Memory barrier; default is to do nothing */
#define MEMORY_BARRIER() __asm__ __volatile__("mb" : : : "memory")
+/* Write barrier. */
+#define WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER() __asm__ __volatile__("wmb" : : : "memory")
/* Spinlock implementation; required. */
diff --git a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h
index 02167bd601..e22f4fed3c 100644
--- a/linuxthreads/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h
+++ b/linuxthreads/sysdeps/sparc/sparc64/pt-machine.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
/* Machine-dependent pthreads configuration and inline functions.
Sparc v9 version.
- Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu>.
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ testandset (int *spinlock)
/* FIXME: is stbar OK, or should we use the more general membar instruction?
If so, which mode to pass to membar? */
#define MEMORY_BARRIER() __asm__ __volatile__("stbar" : : : "memory")
+/* Write barrier. */
+#define WRITE_MEMORY_BARRIER() \
+ __asm__ __volatile__("membar #StoreLoad | #StoreStore" : : : "memory")
/* Get some notion of the current stack. Need not be exactly the top