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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched/core.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/core.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index eee4ee655db2..b64f163d512c 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -1953,7 +1953,13 @@ try_to_wake_up(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int state, int wake_flags) while (p->on_cpu) cpu_relax(); /* - * Pairs with the smp_wmb() in finish_lock_switch(). + * Combined with the control dependency above, we have an effective + * smp_load_acquire() without the need for full barriers. + * + * Pairs with the smp_store_release() in finish_lock_switch(). + * + * This ensures that tasks getting woken will be fully ordered against + * their previous state and preserve Program Order. */ smp_rmb(); |