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[PATCH v2 4/8] perf/x86: Add barrier after updating bts

From: Leo Yan <hidden>
Date: 2021-06-02 10:30:42
Also in: linux-arm-kernel, lkml
Subsystem: performance events subsystem, the rest, x86 architecture (32-bit and 64-bit) · Maintainers: Peter Zijlstra, Ingo Molnar, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo, Namhyung Kim, Linus Torvalds, Thomas Gleixner, Borislav Petkov, Dave Hansen

Add barrier wmb() to separate the AUX data store and aux_head store.

Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <redacted>
---
 arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
index 6320d2cfd9d3..4a015d160bc5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/bts.c
@@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ static void bts_update(struct bts_ctx *bts)
 	} else {
 		local_set(&buf->data_size, head);
 	}
+
+	/* The WMB separates data store and aux_head store matches. */
+	wmb();
 }
 
 static int
-- 
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