From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755896AbdJJAZH (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2017 20:25:07 -0400 Received: from mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com ([148.163.156.1]:49554 "EHLO mx0a-001b2d01.pphosted.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755839AbdJJAW4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2017 20:22:56 -0400 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: mingo@kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mark.rutland@arm.com, dhowells@redhat.com, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, will.deacon@arm.com, "Paul E. McKenney" , Tejun Heo , Christoph Lameter Subject: [PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 05/15] percpu: READ_ONCE() now implies smp_read_barrier_depends() Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 17:22:39 -0700 X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.5.2 In-Reply-To: <20171010001951.GA6476@linux.vnet.ibm.com> References: <20171010001951.GA6476@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 x-cbid: 17101000-0056-0000-0000-000003D72E6B X-IBM-SpamModules-Scores: X-IBM-SpamModules-Versions: BY=3.00007870; HX=3.00000241; KW=3.00000007; PH=3.00000004; SC=3.00000235; SDB=6.00928858; UDB=6.00467488; IPR=6.00709129; BA=6.00005631; NDR=6.00000001; ZLA=6.00000005; ZF=6.00000009; ZB=6.00000000; ZP=6.00000000; ZH=6.00000000; ZU=6.00000002; MB=3.00017467; XFM=3.00000015; UTC=2017-10-10 00:22:52 X-IBM-AV-DETECTION: SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused x-cbparentid: 17101000-0057-0000-0000-0000080E2E7F Message-Id: <1507594969-8347-5-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:,, definitions=2017-10-09_07:,, signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 spamscore=0 suspectscore=1 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 adultscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1707230000 definitions=main-1710100003 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Because READ_ONCE() now implies smp_read_barrier_depends(), this commit removes the now-redundant smp_read_barrier_depends() following the READ_ONCE() in __ref_is_percpu(). Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Tejun Heo Cc: Christoph Lameter --- include/linux/percpu-refcount.h | 6 +++--- lib/percpu-refcount.c | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h index c13dceb87b60..1d0c18c59304 100644 --- a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h +++ b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h @@ -138,12 +138,12 @@ static inline bool __ref_is_percpu(struct percpu_ref *ref, * when using it as a pointer, __PERCPU_REF_ATOMIC may be set in * between contaminating the pointer value, meaning that * READ_ONCE() is required when fetching it. + * + * The smp_read_barrier_depends() implied by READ_ONCE() pairs + * with smp_store_release() in __percpu_ref_switch_to_percpu(). */ percpu_ptr = READ_ONCE(ref->percpu_count_ptr); - /* paired with smp_store_release() in __percpu_ref_switch_to_percpu() */ - smp_read_barrier_depends(); - /* * Theoretically, the following could test just ATOMIC; however, * then we'd have to mask off DEAD separately as DEAD may be diff --git a/lib/percpu-refcount.c b/lib/percpu-refcount.c index fe03c6d52761..30e7dd88148b 100644 --- a/lib/percpu-refcount.c +++ b/lib/percpu-refcount.c @@ -197,10 +197,10 @@ static void __percpu_ref_switch_to_percpu(struct percpu_ref *ref) atomic_long_add(PERCPU_COUNT_BIAS, &ref->count); /* - * Restore per-cpu operation. smp_store_release() is paired with - * smp_read_barrier_depends() in __ref_is_percpu() and guarantees - * that the zeroing is visible to all percpu accesses which can see - * the following __PERCPU_REF_ATOMIC clearing. + * Restore per-cpu operation. smp_store_release() is paired + * with READ_ONCE() in __ref_is_percpu() and guarantees that the + * zeroing is visible to all percpu accesses which can see the + * following __PERCPU_REF_ATOMIC clearing. */ for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) *per_cpu_ptr(percpu_count, cpu) = 0; -- 2.5.2