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-rw-r--r--ipc/sem.c25
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/sem.c b/ipc/sem.c
index 3ec5742b5640..fe5db1ed081b 100644
--- a/ipc/sem.c
+++ b/ipc/sem.c
@@ -278,24 +278,13 @@ static void complexmode_enter(struct sem_array *sma)
return;
}
- /* We need a full barrier after seting complex_mode:
- * The write to complex_mode must be visible
- * before we read the first sem->lock spinlock state.
- */
- smp_store_mb(sma->complex_mode, true);
+ sma->complex_mode = true;
for (i = 0; i < sma->sem_nsems; i++) {
sem = sma->sem_base + i;
- spin_unlock_wait(&sem->lock);
+ spin_lock(&sem->lock);
+ spin_unlock(&sem->lock);
}
- /*
- * spin_unlock_wait() is not a memory barriers, it is only a
- * control barrier. The code must pair with spin_unlock(&sem->lock),
- * thus just the control barrier is insufficient.
- *
- * smp_rmb() is sufficient, as writes cannot pass the control barrier.
- */
- smp_rmb();
}
/*
@@ -361,14 +350,6 @@ static inline int sem_lock(struct sem_array *sma, struct sembuf *sops,
*/
spin_lock(&sem->lock);
- /*
- * See 51d7d5205d33
- * ("powerpc: Add smp_mb() to arch_spin_is_locked()"):
- * A full barrier is required: the write of sem->lock
- * must be visible before the read is executed
- */
- smp_mb();
-
if (!smp_load_acquire(&sma->complex_mode)) {
/* fast path successful! */
return sops->sem_num;