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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2018-04-26 11:34:24 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-04-27 09:48:51 +0200
commit626e5fbc14358901ddaa90ce510e0fbeab310432 (patch)
treea6cb035242e8be6594881d19068fdeeaae6b24dc /include/asm-generic
parentlocking/qspinlock: Use smp_cond_load_relaxed() to wait for next node (diff)
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locking/qspinlock: Use smp_store_release() in queued_spin_unlock()
A qspinlock can be unlocked simply by writing zero to the locked byte. This can be implemented in the generic code, so do that and remove the arch-specific override for x86 in the !PV case. Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1524738868-31318-11-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-generic')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
index b37b4ad7eb94..a8ed0a352d75 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ static __always_inline void queued_spin_unlock(struct qspinlock *lock)
/*
* unlock() needs release semantics:
*/
- (void)atomic_sub_return_release(_Q_LOCKED_VAL, &lock->val);
+ smp_store_release(&lock->locked, 0);
}
#endif