From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: david.vrabel@citrix.com (David Vrabel) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:12:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH v3 39/41] xen/events: use virt_xxx barriers In-Reply-To: <1452426622-4471-40-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> References: <1452426622-4471-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <1452426622-4471-40-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> Message-ID: <56938E06.9050702@citrix.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 10/01/16 14:21, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > drivers/xen/events/events_fifo.c uses rmb() to communicate with the > other side. > > For guests compiled with CONFIG_SMP, smp_rmb would be sufficient, so > rmb() here is only needed if a non-SMP guest runs on an SMP host. > > Switch to the virt_rmb barrier which serves this exact purpose. > > Pull in asm/barrier.h here to make sure the file is self-contained. > > Suggested-by: David Vrabel > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Acked-by: David Vrabel David