From fe5fe90639b62a75349dd1f1c74c4a984397171c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 16:59:46 +0100
Subject: dm: use ACCESS_ONCE for sysfs values

Use the ACCESS_ONCE macro in dm-bufio and dm-verity where a variable
can be modified asynchronously (through sysfs) and we want to prevent
compiler optimizations that assume that the variable hasn't changed.
(See Documentation/atomic_ops.txt.)

Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/md/dm-bufio.c  | 10 +++-------
 drivers/md/dm-verity.c |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'drivers')

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
index b9e006aa6062..651ca79881dd 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c
@@ -280,9 +280,7 @@ static void __cache_size_refresh(void)
 	BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&dm_bufio_clients_lock));
 	BUG_ON(dm_bufio_client_count < 0);
 
-	dm_bufio_cache_size_latch = dm_bufio_cache_size;
-
-	barrier();
+	dm_bufio_cache_size_latch = ACCESS_ONCE(dm_bufio_cache_size);
 
 	/*
 	 * Use default if set to 0 and report the actual cache size used.
@@ -812,7 +810,7 @@ static void __get_memory_limit(struct dm_bufio_client *c,
 {
 	unsigned long buffers;
 
-	if (dm_bufio_cache_size != dm_bufio_cache_size_latch) {
+	if (ACCESS_ONCE(dm_bufio_cache_size) != dm_bufio_cache_size_latch) {
 		mutex_lock(&dm_bufio_clients_lock);
 		__cache_size_refresh();
 		mutex_unlock(&dm_bufio_clients_lock);
@@ -1590,11 +1588,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dm_bufio_client_destroy);
 
 static void cleanup_old_buffers(void)
 {
-	unsigned long max_age = dm_bufio_max_age;
+	unsigned long max_age = ACCESS_ONCE(dm_bufio_max_age);
 	struct dm_bufio_client *c;
 
-	barrier();
-
 	if (max_age > ULONG_MAX / HZ)
 		max_age = ULONG_MAX / HZ;
 
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-verity.c b/drivers/md/dm-verity.c
index 892ae2766aa6..9e7328bb4030 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-verity.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-verity.c
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static void verity_prefetch_io(struct dm_verity *v, struct dm_verity_io *io)
 		verity_hash_at_level(v, io->block, i, &hash_block_start, NULL);
 		verity_hash_at_level(v, io->block + io->n_blocks - 1, i, &hash_block_end, NULL);
 		if (!i) {
-			unsigned cluster = *(volatile unsigned *)&dm_verity_prefetch_cluster;
+			unsigned cluster = ACCESS_ONCE(dm_verity_prefetch_cluster);
 
 			cluster >>= v->data_dev_block_bits;
 			if (unlikely(!cluster))
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