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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-05-06 18:35:20 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2015-05-08 16:05:03 -0300
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perf tools: Move powerpc barrier.h stuff to tools/arch/powerpc/include/asm/barrier.h
We will need it for atomic.h, so move it from the ad-hoc tools/perf/ place to a tools/ subset of the kernel arch/ hierarchy. Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-pk6f5x9vh8k2ebzhh9uj5wo2@git.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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+/*
+ * Copied from the kernel sources:
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1999 Cort Dougan <cort@cs.nmt.edu>
+ */
+#ifndef _TOOLS_LINUX_ASM_POWERPC_BARRIER_H
+#define _TOOLS_LINUX_ASM_POWERPC_BARRIER_H
+
+/*
+ * Memory barrier.
+ * The sync instruction guarantees that all memory accesses initiated
+ * by this processor have been performed (with respect to all other
+ * mechanisms that access memory). The eieio instruction is a barrier
+ * providing an ordering (separately) for (a) cacheable stores and (b)
+ * loads and stores to non-cacheable memory (e.g. I/O devices).
+ *
+ * mb() prevents loads and stores being reordered across this point.
+ * rmb() prevents loads being reordered across this point.
+ * wmb() prevents stores being reordered across this point.
+ *
+ * *mb() variants without smp_ prefix must order all types of memory
+ * operations with one another. sync is the only instruction sufficient
+ * to do this.
+ */
+#define mb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
+#define rmb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
+#define wmb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
+
+#endif /* _TOOLS_LINUX_ASM_POWERPC_BARRIER_H */