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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2015-03-26 17:45:37 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-03-27 09:42:01 +0100
commit7bd3e239d6c6d1cad276e8f130b386df4234dcd7 (patch)
tree260eb35894afb72ab32e860f37960b2dd6114e12
parente6beaa363d56d7fc2f8cd6f7291e4d93911a428a (diff)
locking: Remove atomicy checks from {READ,WRITE}_ONCE
The fact that volatile allows for atomic load/stores is a special case not a requirement for {READ,WRITE}_ONCE(). Their primary purpose is to force the compiler to emit load/stores _once_. Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Acked-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Paul McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/compiler.h16
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 1b45e4a0519b..0e41ca0e5927 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -192,29 +192,16 @@ void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_branch_data *f, int val, int expect);
#include <uapi/linux/types.h>
-static __always_inline void data_access_exceeds_word_size(void)
-#ifdef __compiletime_warning
-__compiletime_warning("data access exceeds word size and won't be atomic")
-#endif
-;
-
-static __always_inline void data_access_exceeds_word_size(void)
-{
-}
-
static __always_inline void __read_once_size(const volatile void *p, void *res, int size)
{
switch (size) {
case 1: *(__u8 *)res = *(volatile __u8 *)p; break;
case 2: *(__u16 *)res = *(volatile __u16 *)p; break;
case 4: *(__u32 *)res = *(volatile __u32 *)p; break;
-#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
case 8: *(__u64 *)res = *(volatile __u64 *)p; break;
-#endif
default:
barrier();
__builtin_memcpy((void *)res, (const void *)p, size);
- data_access_exceeds_word_size();
barrier();
}
}
@@ -225,13 +212,10 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
case 1: *(volatile __u8 *)p = *(__u8 *)res; break;
case 2: *(volatile __u16 *)p = *(__u16 *)res; break;
case 4: *(volatile __u32 *)p = *(__u32 *)res; break;
-#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
case 8: *(volatile __u64 *)p = *(__u64 *)res; break;
-#endif
default:
barrier();
__builtin_memcpy((void *)p, (const void *)res, size);
- data_access_exceeds_word_size();
barrier();
}
}