[PATCH RFC tip/core/rcu 08/15] seqlock: Remove now-redundant smp_read_barrier_depends()

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Mon Oct 09 2017 - 20:25:11 EST


READ_ONCE() now implies smp_read_barrier_depends(), so this patch
removes the now-redundant smp_read_barrier_depends() from
raw_read_seqcount_latch().

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/seqlock.h | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/seqlock.h b/include/linux/seqlock.h
index ead97654c4e9..27364347ff68 100644
--- a/include/linux/seqlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/seqlock.h
@@ -277,9 +277,8 @@ static inline void raw_write_seqcount_barrier(seqcount_t *s)

static inline int raw_read_seqcount_latch(seqcount_t *s)
{
- int seq = READ_ONCE(s->sequence);
/* Pairs with the first smp_wmb() in raw_write_seqcount_latch() */
- smp_read_barrier_depends();
+ int seq = READ_ONCE(s->sequence); /* ^^^ */
return seq;
}

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