Commit 540feaae authored by Russ Cox's avatar Russ Cox

runtime, sync/atomic: fix arm cas

Works around bug in kernel implementation on old ARM5 kernels.
Bug was fixed on 26 Nov 2007 (between 2.6.23 and 2.6.24) but
old kernels persist.

Fixes #1750.

R=dfc, golang-dev
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/4436072
parent 807ce271
......@@ -258,11 +258,22 @@ TEXT cas<>(SB),7,$0
TEXT runtime·cas(SB),7,$0
MOVW valptr+0(FP), R2
MOVW old+4(FP), R0
casagain:
MOVW new+8(FP), R1
BL cas<>(SB)
MOVW $0, R0
MOVW.CS $1, R0
BCC cascheck
MOVW $1, R0
RET
cascheck:
// Kernel lies; double-check.
MOVW valptr+0(FP), R2
MOVW old+4(FP), R0
MOVW 0(R2), R3
CMP R0, R3
BEQ casagain
MOVW $0, R0
RET
TEXT runtime·casp(SB),7,$0
B runtime·cas(SB)
......
......@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@
// LR = return address
// The function returns with CS true if the swap happened.
// http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.37.2/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S#L850
// On older kernels (before 2.6.24) the function can incorrectly
// report a conflict, so we have to double-check the compare ourselves
// and retry if necessary.
//
// http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=b49c0f24cf6744a3f4fd09289fe7cade349dead5
//
TEXT cas<>(SB),7,$0
MOVW $0xffff0fc0, PC
......@@ -23,12 +29,23 @@ TEXT ·CompareAndSwapInt32(SB),7,$0
TEXT ·CompareAndSwapUint32(SB),7,$0
MOVW valptr+0(FP), R2
MOVW old+4(FP), R0
casagain:
MOVW new+8(FP), R1
BL cas<>(SB)
MOVW $0, R0
MOVW.CS $1, R0
BCC cascheck
MOVW $1, R0
casret:
MOVW R0, ret+12(FP)
RET
cascheck:
// Kernel lies; double-check.
MOVW valptr+0(FP), R2
MOVW old+4(FP), R0
MOVW 0(R2), R3
CMP R0, R3
BEQ casagain
MOVW $0, R0
B casret
TEXT ·CompareAndSwapUintptr(SB),7,$0
B ·CompareAndSwapUint32(SB)
......
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