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locking/barriers, arch: Remove ambiguous statement in the smp_store_mb() documentation
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Davidlohr Bueso
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Tue, 27 Oct 2015 19:53:51 +0000
(12:53 -0700)
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Ingo Molnar
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Fri, 4 Dec 2015 10:39:51 +0000
(11:39 +0100)
It serves no purpose but to confuse readers, and is most
likely a left over from constant memory-barriers.txt
updates. I.e.:
http://lists.openwall.net/linux-kernel/2006/07/15/27
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <
[email protected]
>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <
[email protected]
>
Cc: <
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Cc: Andrew Morton <
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Cc: Jonathan Corbet <
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Cc: Linus Torvalds <
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Cc: Paul E. McKenney <
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Cc: Peter Zijlstra <
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Cc: Thomas Gleixner <
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Link:
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/
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Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <
[email protected]
>
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Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
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Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
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+1673,8
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There are some more advanced barrier functions:
(*) smp_store_mb(var, value)
This assigns the value to the variable and then inserts a full memory
- barrier after it
, depending on the function. It isn't guaranteed to
-
insert anything more than a
compiler barrier in a UP compilation.
+ barrier after it
. It isn't guaranteed to insert anything more than a
+ compiler barrier in a UP compilation.
(*) smp_mb__before_atomic();