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| author | Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> | 2012-10-12 16:59:46 +0100 | 
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| committer | Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com> | 2012-10-12 16:59:46 +0100 | 
| commit | fe5fe90639b62a75349dd1f1c74c4a984397171c (patch) | |
| tree | 50332fca2fb4ff5851c4e1bfd8151d41ba83d781 | |
| parent | 54499afbb80e44ae5511984486b4b33d6229fceb (diff) | |
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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>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/dm-bufio.c | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/dm-verity.c | 2 | 
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c b/drivers/md/dm-bufio.c index b9e006aa606..651ca79881d 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 892ae2766aa..9e7328bb403 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))  |