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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/core.c | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sched/membarrier.c | 8 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c index c4ca8085885a..a972628e7756 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/core.c +++ b/kernel/sched/core.c @@ -6638,7 +6638,9 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(unsigned int sched_mode) * if (signal_pending_state()) if (p->state & @state) * * Also, the membarrier system call requires a full memory barrier - * after coming from user-space, before storing to rq->curr. + * after coming from user-space, before storing to rq->curr; this + * barrier matches a full barrier in the proximity of the membarrier + * system call exit. */ rq_lock(rq, &rf); smp_mb__after_spinlock(); @@ -6716,6 +6718,9 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(unsigned int sched_mode) * architectures where spin_unlock is a full barrier, * - switch_to() for arm64 (weakly-ordered, spin_unlock * is a RELEASE barrier), + * + * The barrier matches a full barrier in the proximity of + * the membarrier system call entry. */ ++*switch_count; diff --git a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c index 2ad881d07752..f3d91628d6b8 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c +++ b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static int membarrier_global_expedited(void) return 0; /* - * Matches memory barriers around rq->curr modification in + * Matches memory barriers after rq->curr modification in * scheduler. */ smp_mb(); /* system call entry is not a mb. */ @@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ static int membarrier_global_expedited(void) /* * Memory barrier on the caller thread _after_ we finished - * waiting for the last IPI. Matches memory barriers around + * waiting for the last IPI. Matches memory barriers before * rq->curr modification in scheduler. */ smp_mb(); /* exit from system call is not a mb */ @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static int membarrier_private_expedited(int flags, int cpu_id) return 0; /* - * Matches memory barriers around rq->curr modification in + * Matches memory barriers after rq->curr modification in * scheduler. */ smp_mb(); /* system call entry is not a mb. */ @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ out: /* * Memory barrier on the caller thread _after_ we finished - * waiting for the last IPI. Matches memory barriers around + * waiting for the last IPI. Matches memory barriers before * rq->curr modification in scheduler. */ smp_mb(); /* exit from system call is not a mb */ |