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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2015-05-12 10:51:55 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-05-19 08:32:00 +0200
commitb92b8b35a2e38bde319fd1d68ec84628c1f1b0fb (patch)
tree45aea6d12a580b60848363c10dc355f3307ec1ff /arch/ia64
parentlocking/arch: Add WRITE_ONCE() to set_mb() (diff)
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locking/arch: Rename set_mb() to smp_store_mb()
Since set_mb() is really about an smp_mb() -- not a IO/DMA barrier like mb() rename it to match the recent smp_load_acquire() and smp_store_release(). Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/ia64')
-rw-r--r--arch/ia64/include/asm/barrier.h7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/barrier.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/barrier.h
index 03117e7b2ab8..843ba435e43b 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/barrier.h
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/barrier.h
@@ -77,12 +77,7 @@ do { \
___p1; \
})
-/*
- * XXX check on this ---I suspect what Linus really wants here is
- * acquire vs release semantics but we can't discuss this stuff with
- * Linus just yet. Grrr...
- */
-#define set_mb(var, value) do { WRITE_ONCE(var, value); mb(); } while (0)
+#define smp_store_mb(var, value) do { WRITE_ONCE(var, value); mb(); } while (0)
/*
* The group barrier in front of the rsm & ssm are necessary to ensure