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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/membarrier.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
index e23e74d52db5..7d98ef5d3bcd 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ static void ipi_mb(void *info)
static void ipi_rseq(void *info)
{
+ /*
+ * Ensure that all stores done by the calling thread are visible
+ * to the current task before the current task resumes. We could
+ * probably optimize this away on most architectures, but by the
+ * time we've already sent an IPI, the cost of the extra smp_mb()
+ * is negligible.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
rseq_preempt(current);
}