locking/barriers: Introduce smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep()

Introduce smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep(), this construct is not
uncommon, but the lack of this barrier is.

Use it to better express smp_rmb() uses in WRITE_ONCE(), the IPC
semaphore code and the qspinlock code.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 2bcaedc0f032..59a7004fc7dd 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -305,6 +305,17 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
 })
 
 /**
+ * smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep() - Provide ACQUIRE ordering after a control dependency
+ *
+ * A control dependency provides a LOAD->STORE order, the additional RMB
+ * provides LOAD->LOAD order, together they provide LOAD->{LOAD,STORE} order,
+ * aka. (load)-ACQUIRE.
+ *
+ * Architectures that do not do load speculation can have this be barrier().
+ */
+#define smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep()           smp_rmb()
+
+/**
  * smp_cond_load_acquire() - (Spin) wait for cond with ACQUIRE ordering
  * @ptr: pointer to the variable to wait on
  * @cond: boolean expression to wait for
@@ -314,10 +325,6 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
  *
  * Due to C lacking lambda expressions we load the value of *ptr into a
  * pre-named variable @VAL to be used in @cond.
- *
- * The control dependency provides a LOAD->STORE order, the additional RMB
- * provides LOAD->LOAD order, together they provide LOAD->{LOAD,STORE} order,
- * aka. ACQUIRE.
  */
 #ifndef smp_cond_load_acquire
 #define smp_cond_load_acquire(ptr, cond_expr) ({                \
@@ -329,7 +336,7 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
                         break;                                  \
                 cpu_relax();                                    \
         }                                                       \
-        smp_rmb(); /* ctrl + rmb := acquire */                  \
+        smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep();                          \
         VAL;                                                    \
 })
 #endif