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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/userfaultfd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/userfaultfd.c | 25 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c index 06ea26b8c996..44fcbefd84a2 100644 --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c @@ -109,27 +109,24 @@ static int userfaultfd_wake_function(wait_queue_entry_t *wq, unsigned mode, goto out; WRITE_ONCE(uwq->waken, true); /* - * The implicit smp_mb__before_spinlock in try_to_wake_up() - * renders uwq->waken visible to other CPUs before the task is - * waken. + * The Program-Order guarantees provided by the scheduler + * ensure uwq->waken is visible before the task is woken. */ ret = wake_up_state(wq->private, mode); - if (ret) + if (ret) { /* * Wake only once, autoremove behavior. * - * After the effect of list_del_init is visible to the - * other CPUs, the waitqueue may disappear from under - * us, see the !list_empty_careful() in - * handle_userfault(). try_to_wake_up() has an - * implicit smp_mb__before_spinlock, and the - * wq->private is read before calling the extern - * function "wake_up_state" (which in turns calls - * try_to_wake_up). While the spin_lock;spin_unlock; - * wouldn't be enough, the smp_mb__before_spinlock is - * enough to avoid an explicit smp_mb() here. + * After the effect of list_del_init is visible to the other + * CPUs, the waitqueue may disappear from under us, see the + * !list_empty_careful() in handle_userfault(). + * + * try_to_wake_up() has an implicit smp_mb(), and the + * wq->private is read before calling the extern function + * "wake_up_state" (which in turns calls try_to_wake_up). */ list_del_init(&wq->entry); + } out: return ret; } |