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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c31
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c
index 3c1d00953b..aa09073324 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/elision-trylock.c
@@ -51,31 +51,29 @@ __lll_trylock_elision (int *futex, short *adapt_count)
critical section uses lock elision) and outside of transactions. Thus,
we need to use atomic accesses to avoid data races. However, the
value of adapt_count is just a hint, so relaxed MO accesses are
- sufficient.
- Do not begin a transaction if another cpu has locked the
- futex with normal locking. If adapt_count is zero, it remains and the
- next pthread_mutex_lock call will try to start a transaction again. */
- if (atomic_load_relaxed (futex) == 0
- && atomic_load_relaxed (adapt_count) <= 0 && aconf.try_tbegin > 0)
+ sufficient. */
+ if (atomic_load_relaxed (adapt_count) <= 0 && aconf.try_tbegin > 0)
{
int status = __libc_tbegin ((void *) 0);
- if (__builtin_expect (status == _HTM_TBEGIN_STARTED,
- _HTM_TBEGIN_STARTED))
+ if (__glibc_likely (status == _HTM_TBEGIN_STARTED))
{
/* Check the futex to make sure nobody has touched it in the
mean time. This forces the futex into the cache and makes
- sure the transaction aborts if some other cpu uses the
- lock (writes the futex). */
- if (__builtin_expect (atomic_load_relaxed (futex) == 0, 1))
+ sure the transaction aborts if another thread acquires the lock
+ concurrently. */
+ if (__glibc_likely (atomic_load_relaxed (futex) == 0))
/* Lock was free. Return to user code in a transaction. */
return 0;
- /* Lock was busy. Fall back to normal locking. Since we are in
- a non-nested transaction there is no need to abort, which is
- expensive. Simply end the started transaction. */
+ /* Lock was busy. Fall back to normal locking.
+ This can be the case if e.g. adapt_count was decremented to zero
+ by a former release and another thread has been waken up and
+ acquired it.
+ Since we are in a non-nested transaction there is no need to abort,
+ which is expensive. Simply end the started transaction. */
__libc_tend ();
/* Note: Changing the adapt_count here might abort a transaction on a
- different cpu, but that could happen anyway when the futex is
+ different CPU, but that could happen anyway when the futex is
acquired, so there's no need to check the nesting depth here.
See above for why relaxed MO is sufficient. */
if (aconf.skip_lock_busy > 0)
@@ -93,6 +91,7 @@ __lll_trylock_elision (int *futex, short *adapt_count)
/* Could do some retries here. */
}
- /* Use normal locking as fallback path if transaction does not succeed. */
+ /* Use normal locking as fallback path if the transaction does not
+ succeed. */
return lll_trylock (*futex);
}