Recently lockless_dereference() was added which can be used in place of
hard-coding smp_read_barrier_depends(). The following PATCH makes the change.
Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar
---
include/linux/hyperv.h | 9 -
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include
. I will send in separate patches/questions regarding them.
Pranith Kumar (9):
doc: memory-barriers.txt: Document use of lockless_dereference()
drivers: dma: Replace smp_read_barrier_depends() with
lockless_dereference()
dcache: Replace smp_read_barrier_depends() with lockless_dereference
Recently lockless_dereference() was added which can be used in place of
hard-coding smp_read_barrier_depends(). The following PATCH makes the change.
Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar
---
include/linux/hyperv.h | 9 -
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include
. I will send in separate patches/questions regarding them.
Pranith Kumar (16):
crypto: caam - Remove unnecessary smp_read_barrier_depends()
doc: memory-barriers.txt: Document use of lockless_dereference()
drivers: dma: Replace smp_read_barrier_depends() with
lockless_dereference
Please note, this also fixes the following build error on sparc64
http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/buildresult/11607883/
On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Pranith Kumar wrote:
> The following patch fixes a build error on sparc32. I think it should go to
> stable 3.16.
>
> Remov
.h:17,
from arch/sparc/include/asm/atomic.h:6,
from drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c:38
Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar
CC: sta...@vger.kernel.org
---
drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1
