@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@ static void sem_wait_array(struct sem_ar
sem = sma->sem_base + i;
spin_unlock_wait(&sem->lock);
}
- smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep();
}
/*
@@ -776,10 +776,14 @@ void do_exit(long code)
exit_signals(tsk); /* sets PF_EXITING */
/*
- * tsk->flags are checked in the futex code to protect against
- * an exiting task cleaning up the robust pi futexes.
+ * Ensure that all new tsk->pi_lock acquisitions must observe
+ * PF_EXITING. Serializes against futex.c:attach_to_pi_owner().
*/
smp_mb();
+ /*
+ * Ensure that we must observe the pi_state in exit_mm() ->
+ * mm_release() -> exit_pi_state_list().
+ */
raw_spin_unlock_wait(&tsk->pi_lock);
if (unlikely(in_atomic())) {
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ void task_work_run(void)
* fail, but it can play with *work and other entries.
*/
raw_spin_unlock_wait(&task->pi_lock);
- smp_mb();
do {
next = work->next;
With the modified semantics of spin_unlock_wait() a number of explicit barriers can be removed. And update the comment for the do_exit() usecase, as that was somewhat stale/obscure. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> --- ipc/sem.c | 1 - kernel/exit.c | 8 ++++++-- kernel/task_work.c | 1 - 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html