Thread (69 messages) 69 messages, 4 authors, 2011-06-08
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[PATCH 28/49] Staging: hv: vmbus: Introduce read dependency in hv_get_ringbuffer_availbytes()

From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Date: 2011-06-06 22:42:04
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Subsystem: staging subsystem, the rest · Maintainers: Greg Kroah-Hartman, Linus Torvalds

Introduce read dependency in hv_get_ringbuffer_availbytes().

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane <redacted>
---
 drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c b/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
index 932af1a..8b62553 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ hv_get_ringbuffer_availbytes(struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi,
 {
 	u32 read_loc, write_loc;
 
+	smp_read_barrier_depends();
+
 	/* Capture the read/write indices before they changed */
 	read_loc = rbi->ring_buffer->read_index;
 	write_loc = rbi->ring_buffer->write_index;
-- 
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