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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
index 84f542df7ff5..1c7eec09e5eb 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
@@ -136,14 +136,12 @@ static inline bool __ref_is_percpu(struct percpu_ref *ref,
* 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.
+ * READ_ONCE() is required when fetching it.
*/
- percpu_ptr = lockless_dereference(ref->percpu_count_ptr);
+ percpu_ptr = READ_ONCE(ref->percpu_count_ptr);
+
+ /* paired with smp_store_release() in __percpu_ref_switch_to_percpu() */
+ smp_read_barrier_depends();
/*
* Theoretically, the following could test just ATOMIC; however,