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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/percpu-refcount.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/percpu-refcount.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h index b4337646388b..6a7a670366ab 100644 --- a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h +++ b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h @@ -128,8 +128,22 @@ static inline void percpu_ref_kill(struct percpu_ref *ref) static inline bool __ref_is_percpu(struct percpu_ref *ref, unsigned long __percpu **percpu_countp) { - /* paired with smp_store_release() in percpu_ref_reinit() */ - unsigned long percpu_ptr = lockless_dereference(ref->percpu_count_ptr); + unsigned long percpu_ptr; + + /* + * The value of @ref->percpu_count_ptr is tested for + * !__PERCPU_REF_ATOMIC, which may be set asynchronously, and then + * used as a pointer. If the compiler generates a separate fetch + * when using it as a pointer, __PERCPU_REF_ATOMIC may be set in + * between contaminating the pointer value, meaning that + * ACCESS_ONCE() is required when fetching it. + * + * Also, we need a data dependency barrier to be paired with + * smp_store_release() in __percpu_ref_switch_to_percpu(). + * + * Use lockless deref which contains both. + */ + percpu_ptr = lockless_dereference(ref->percpu_count_ptr); /* * Theoretically, the following could test just ATOMIC; however, @@ -233,7 +247,7 @@ static inline bool percpu_ref_tryget_live(struct percpu_ref *ref) if (__ref_is_percpu(ref, &percpu_count)) { this_cpu_inc(*percpu_count); ret = true; - } else if (!(ACCESS_ONCE(ref->percpu_count_ptr) & __PERCPU_REF_DEAD)) { + } else if (!(ref->percpu_count_ptr & __PERCPU_REF_DEAD)) { ret = atomic_long_inc_not_zero(&ref->count); } |