Re: perf events ring buffer memory barrier on powerpc
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2013-10-29 10:21:54
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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2013-10-29 10:21:54
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On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 10:58:58PM +0200, Victor Kaplansky wrote:
Oleg Nesterov [off-list ref] wrote on 10/28/2013 10:17:35 PM:quoted
mb(); // XXXXXXXX: do we really need it? I think yes.Oh, it is hard to argue with feelings. Also, it is easy to be on conservative side and put the barrier here just in case.
I'll make it a full mb for now and too am curious to see the end of this discussion explaining things ;-)