From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: tony.luck@intel.com, mingo@kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] x86/mce: Use atomic_inc_return barrier when starting monad sync
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2016 09:30:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160323083011.GD6614@pd.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1458602396-840-1-git-send-email-dave@stgolabs.net>
On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 04:19:56PM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> mce_start() has an explicit smp_wmb to serialize writes to
> global_nwo and mce_callin. However, atomic_inc_return() implies
> barriers on both sides of the call, as such simply rely on this
> full smp barrier.
>
> Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
> ---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
ECO tip #101: Trim your mails when you reply.
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-21 23:19 [PATCH -tip] x86/mce: Use atomic_inc_return barrier when starting monad sync Davidlohr Bueso
2016-03-23 8:30 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
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2016-03-23 16:14 [PATCH] x86/mce: Avoid using object after free in genpool Tony Luck
2016-03-23 17:33 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-03-23 20:47 ` Luck, Tony
2016-04-06 8:05 [PATCH 0/3] x86/RAS: Some small things for tip Borislav Petkov
2016-04-06 8:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86/RAS: Rename AMD MCE injectior config item Borislav Petkov
2016-04-13 11:35 ` [tip:ras/core] x86/RAS: Rename AMD MCE injector " tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2016-04-06 8:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86/mce: Remove explicit smp_rmb() when starting CPUs sync Borislav Petkov
2016-04-13 11:35 ` [tip:ras/core] " tip-bot for Davidlohr Bueso
2016-04-06 8:05 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/mce: Avoid using object after free in genpool Borislav Petkov
2016-04-13 11:35 ` [tip:ras/core] " tip-bot for Tony Luck
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