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| author | Prateek Sood <prsood@codeaurora.org> | 2017-09-26 10:22:53 +0530 |
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| committer | Gerrit - the friendly Code Review server <code-review@localhost> | 2017-10-05 01:33:22 -0700 |
| commit | 9e0a8cda9026610d31a9b4ffac1ebefacf9ae650 (patch) | |
| tree | e49cd111117d20c6b84a1852ea65f26e6d22fa0f /kernel | |
| parent | bd208931386764a067e10e686d4735d03830e9d6 (diff) | |
Revert "osq_lock: fix osq_lock queue corruption"
This reverts commit ba6bd90a30896933174c26e2d96d4df9acfcb75c.
Perparing for taking more optimized patch suggested to upstream
for using smp_wmb() instead of smp_mb().
Change-Id: Idc4fbd884055d9a8f65f102862dd276abe54699d
Signed-off-by: Prateek Sood <prsood@codeaurora.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/locking/osq_lock.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/osq_lock.c b/kernel/locking/osq_lock.c index 1e6a51cc25c4..99b8d991126f 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/osq_lock.c +++ b/kernel/locking/osq_lock.c @@ -106,32 +106,6 @@ bool osq_lock(struct optimistic_spin_queue *lock) prev = decode_cpu(old); node->prev = prev; - - /* - * We need to avoid reordering of link updation sequence of osq. - * A case in which the status of optimistic spin queue is - * CPU6->CPU2 in which CPU6 has acquired the lock. At this point - * if CPU0 comes in to acquire osq_lock, it will update the tail - * count. After tail count update if CPU2 starts to unqueue itself - * from optimistic spin queue, it will find updated tail count with - * CPU0 and update CPU2 node->next to NULL in osq_wait_next(). If - * reordering of following stores happen then prev->next where prev - * being CPU2 would be updated to point to CPU0 node: - * node->prev = prev; - * WRITE_ONCE(prev->next, node); - * - * At this point if next instruction - * WRITE_ONCE(next->prev, prev); - * in CPU2 path is committed before the update of CPU0 node->prev = - * prev then CPU0 node->prev will point to CPU6 node. At this point - * if CPU0 path's node->prev = prev is committed resulting in change - * of CPU0 prev back to CPU2 node. CPU2 node->next is NULL, so if - * CPU0 gets into unqueue path of osq_lock it will keep spinning - * in infinite loop as condition prev->next == node will never be - * true. - */ - smp_mb(); - WRITE_ONCE(prev->next, node); /* |
