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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h index e875a5a551d7..89206b568cd4 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/spinlock.h @@ -363,4 +363,14 @@ static inline int arch_read_trylock(arch_rwlock_t *rw) #define arch_read_relax(lock) cpu_relax() #define arch_write_relax(lock) cpu_relax() +/* + * Accesses appearing in program order before a spin_lock() operation + * can be reordered with accesses inside the critical section, by virtue + * of arch_spin_lock being constructed using acquire semantics. + * + * In cases where this is problematic (e.g. try_to_wake_up), an + * smp_mb__before_spinlock() can restore the required ordering. + */ +#define smp_mb__before_spinlock() smp_mb() + #endif /* __ASM_SPINLOCK_H */ |