From: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]> This commit prevents random compiler optimizations by applying ACCESS_ONCE() to lockless accesses.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]> --- kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h index 3ec85cb5d544..d59913ef8360 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h @@ -1127,7 +1127,8 @@ static int rcu_boost(struct rcu_node *rnp) struct task_struct *t; struct list_head *tb; - if (rnp->exp_tasks == NULL && rnp->boost_tasks == NULL) + if (ACCESS_ONCE(rnp->exp_tasks) == NULL && + ACCESS_ONCE(rnp->boost_tasks) == NULL) return 0; /* Nothing left to boost. */ raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&rnp->lock, flags); -- 1.8.1.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
