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Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390: drop smp_mb in vdso_init
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From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
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Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2016 09:41:37 +0100
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To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>, Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
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On 01/05/2016 05:17 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> The initial s390 vdso code is heavily influenced by the powerpc version
> which does have a smp_wmb in vdso_init right before the vdso_ready=1
> assignment. s390 has no need for that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> ---
> 
> Untested.
> 
>  arch/s390/kernel/vdso.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/s390/kernel/vdso.c
> index 59eddb0..a1cfd37 100644
> --- a/arch/s390/kernel/vdso.c
> +++ b/arch/s390/kernel/vdso.c
> @@ -299,8 +299,6 @@ static int __init vdso_init(void)
> 
>  	get_page(virt_to_page(vdso_data));
> 
> -	smp_mb();
> -
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  early_initcall(vdso_init);
> 

applied to the s390 tree.
Thanks.