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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-10-09 10:20:44 -0700
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2017-12-04 10:52:53 -0800
commitb393e8b33efd2ee08576ceddc10c2b4bfb3b5435 (patch)
tree1e0f9f3aa01484a8c815812f14e0f5a4c6890526 /lib/percpu-refcount.c
parent7088efa9137a15d7d21e3abce73e40c9c8a18d68 (diff)
downloadlinux-b393e8b33efd2ee08576ceddc10c2b4bfb3b5435.tar.gz
percpu: READ_ONCE() now implies smp_read_barrier_depends()
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 <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/percpu-refcount.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/percpu-refcount.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
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;