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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c11
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
index af44fd5dbd7c..8d023239ce18 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
@@ -264,15 +264,8 @@ static long mce_chrdev_ioctl(struct file *f, unsigned int cmd,
return put_user(sizeof(struct mce), p);
case MCE_GET_LOG_LEN:
return put_user(mcelog->len, p);
- case MCE_GETCLEAR_FLAGS: {
- unsigned flags;
-
- do {
- flags = mcelog->flags;
- } while (cmpxchg(&mcelog->flags, flags, 0) != flags);
-
- return put_user(flags, p);
- }
+ case MCE_GETCLEAR_FLAGS:
+ return put_user(xchg(&mcelog->flags, 0), p);
default:
return -ENOTTY;
}