Special-case reader/writer busy-loop for signals in progress
authorMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Wed, 20 May 2009 14:53:55 +0000 (10:53 -0400)
committerMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Wed, 20 May 2009 14:53:55 +0000 (10:53 -0400)
The reader may choose to always ignore signal requests or to busy-loop always
waiting for signal requests. Those are much less interesting wrt progress. Add
progress statements in those loops.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
formal-model/urcu-controldataflow/urcu.spin

index 6ec1655654367c75e78ca547dcbaf07fe4af73ca..7c7953f58784509a6441878b6bd93796ad5d2cce 100644 (file)
@@ -243,7 +243,6 @@ inline smp_mb(i, j)
        }
 }
 
-
 #ifdef REMOTE_BARRIERS
 
 bit reader_barrier[NR_READERS];
@@ -269,27 +268,48 @@ inline smp_mb_recv(i, j)
        :: (reader_barrier[get_readerid()] == 1) ->
                smp_mb(i, j);
                reader_barrier[get_readerid()] = 0;
-       :: 1 -> skip;
+       :: 1 ->
+       /*
+        * Busy-looping waiting for other barrier requests are not considered as
+        * non-progress.
+        */
+#ifdef READER_PROGRESS
+progress_reader2:
+#endif
+               skip;
        :: 1 -> break;
        od;
 }
 
-inline smp_mb_send(i, j)
-{
-       smp_mb(i, j);
-       i = 0;
-       do
-       :: i < NR_READERS ->
-               reader_barrier[i] = 1;
-               do
-               :: (reader_barrier[i] == 1) -> skip;
-               :: (reader_barrier[i] == 0) -> break;
-               od;
-               i++;
-       :: i >= NR_READERS ->
-               break
-       od;
-       smp_mb(i, j);
+#ifdef WRITER_PROGRESS
+#define PROGRESS_LABEL(progressid)     progress_writer_progid_##progressid:
+#else
+#define PROGRESS_LABEL(progressid)
+#endif
+
+#define smp_mb_send(i, j, progressid)                                          \
+{                                                                              \
+       smp_mb(i, j);                                                           \
+       i = 0;                                                                  \
+       do                                                                      \
+       :: i < NR_READERS ->                                                    \
+               reader_barrier[i] = 1;                                          \
+               do                                                              \
+               :: (reader_barrier[i] == 1) ->                                  \
+               /*                                                              \
+                * Busy-looping waiting for reader barrier handling is of little\
+                * interest, given the reader has the ability to totally ignore \
+                * barrier requests.                                            \
+                */                                                             \
+PROGRESS_LABEL(progressid)                                                     \
+                       skip;                                                   \
+               :: (reader_barrier[i] == 0) -> break;                           \
+               od;                                                             \
+               i++;                                                            \
+       :: i >= NR_READERS ->                                                   \
+               break                                                           \
+       od;                                                                     \
+       smp_mb(i, j);                                                           \
 }
 
 #else
@@ -1046,18 +1066,18 @@ progress_writer2:
        /* Non-atomic parts of the loop */
        goto end;
 smp_mb_send1:
-       smp_mb_send(i, j);
+       smp_mb_send(i, j, 1);
        goto smp_mb_send1_end;
 #ifndef GEN_ERROR_WRITER_PROGRESS
 smp_mb_send2:
-       smp_mb_send(i, j);
+       smp_mb_send(i, j, 2);
        goto smp_mb_send2_end;
 smp_mb_send3:
-       smp_mb_send(i, j);
+       smp_mb_send(i, j, 3);
        goto smp_mb_send3_end;
 #endif
 smp_mb_send4:
-       smp_mb_send(i, j);
+       smp_mb_send(i, j, 4);
        goto smp_mb_send4_end;
 end:
        skip;
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