[PATCH 6/7] xen/evtch: use smp barriers for user event ring

Juergen Gross
2021-02-06T10:53:06Z

The ring buffer for user events is used in the local system only, so
smp barriers are fine for ensuring consistency.

Reported-by: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
---
drivers/xen/evtchn.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/xen/evtchn.c b/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
index a7a85719a8c8..421382c73d88 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/evtchn.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static irqreturn_t evtchn_interrupt(int irq, void *data)

if ((u->ring_prod - u->ring_cons) < u->ring_size) {
*evtchn_ring_entry(u, u->ring_prod) = evtchn->port;
- wmb(); /* Ensure ring contents visible */
+ smp_wmb(); /* Ensure ring contents visible */
if (u->ring_cons == u->ring_prod++) {
wake_up_interruptible(&u->evtchn_wait);
kill_fasync(&u->evtchn_async_queue,
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static ssize_t evtchn_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
}

rc = -EFAULT;
- rmb(); /* Ensure that we see the port before we copy it. */
+ smp_rmb(); /* Ensure that we see the port before we copy it. */
if (copy_to_user(buf, evtchn_ring_entry(u, c), bytes1) ||
((bytes2 != 0) &&
copy_to_user(&buf[bytes1], &u->ring[0], bytes2)))
--
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