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[PATCH 3/7] KVM: Replace smp_mb() with smp_mb_after_atomic() in the kvm_make_all_cpus_request()

From Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 3/7] KVM: Replace smp_mb() with smp_mb_after_atomic() in the kvm_make_all_cpus_request()
Date 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100
Message-ID <rc4T7-830-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com>
---
 virt/kvm/kvm_main.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 1eae052..ec5aa8d 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ bool kvm_make_all_cpus_request(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int req)
 		kvm_make_request(req, vcpu);
 		cpu = vcpu->cpu;
 
-		/* Set ->requests bit before we read ->mode */
-		smp_mb();
+		/* Set ->requests bit before we read ->mode. */
+		smp_mb__after_atomic();
 
 		if (cpus != NULL && cpu != -1 && cpu != me &&
 		      kvm_vcpu_exiting_guest_mode(vcpu) != OUTSIDE_GUEST_MODE)
-- 
1.8.4.rc0.1.g8f6a3e5.dirty

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[PATCH 3/7] KVM: Replace smp_mb() with smp_mb_after_atomic() in the kvm_make_all_cpus_request() Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@intel.com> - 2016-03-13 04:30 +0100

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