[dpdk-dev,v5,01/29] eal: introduce I/O device memory barriers
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This commit introduce rte_io_mb(), rte_io_wmb() and rte_io_rmb(), in
order to enable memory barriers between I/O device and CPU.
Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
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lib/librte_eal/common/include/generic/rte_atomic.h | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
@@ -100,6 +100,33 @@ static inline void rte_smp_wmb(void);
*/
static inline void rte_smp_rmb(void);
+/**
+ * General memory barrier for I/O device
+ *
+ * Guarantees that the LOAD and STORE operations that precede the
+ * rte_io_mb() call are visible to I/O device or CPU before the
+ * LOAD and STORE operations that follow it.
+ */
+static inline void rte_io_mb(void);
+
+/**
+ * Write memory barrier for I/O device
+ *
+ * Guarantees that the STORE operations that precede the
+ * rte_io_wmb() call are visible to I/O device before the STORE
+ * operations that follow it.
+ */
+static inline void rte_io_wmb(void);
+
+/**
+ * Read memory barrier for IO device
+ *
+ * Guarantees that the LOAD operations on I/O device that precede the
+ * rte_io_rmb() call are visible to CPU before the LOAD
+ * operations that follow it.
+ */
+static inline void rte_io_rmb(void);
+
#endif /* __DOXYGEN__ */
/**