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From: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
To: cluster-devel.redhat.com
Subject: [Cluster-devel] [GFS2 PATCH] GFS2: Remove unnecessary memory barrier
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 16:27:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1378308477.2740.32.camel@menhir> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1554021184.19774670.1374760429690.JavaMail.root@redhat.com>

Hi,


On Thu, 2013-07-25 at 09:53 -0400, Bob Peterson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Function test_and_clear_bit implies a memory barrier, so subsequent
> memory barriers are unnecessary.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Bob Peterson
> Red Hat File Systems
> 
Now in the -nmw tree. Thanks,

Steve.

> Signed-off-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com> 
> ---
> diff --git a/fs/gfs2/glock.c b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
> index 9435384..a45b1e0 100644
> --- a/fs/gfs2/glock.c
> +++ b/fs/gfs2/glock.c
> @@ -1411,7 +1411,6 @@ __acquires(&lru_lock)
>  		if (demote_ok(gl))
>  			handle_callback(gl, LM_ST_UNLOCKED, 0, false);
>  		WARN_ON(!test_and_clear_bit(GLF_LOCK, &gl->gl_flags));
> -		smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
>  		if (queue_delayed_work(glock_workqueue, &gl->gl_work, 0) == 0)
>  			gfs2_glock_put_nolock(gl);
>  		spin_unlock(&gl->gl_spin);
> 




      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-04 15:27 UTC|newest]

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2013-07-25 13:53 ` [Cluster-devel] [GFS2 PATCH] GFS2: Remove unnecessary memory barrier Bob Peterson
2013-09-04 15:27   ` Steven Whitehouse [this message]

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