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author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2008-08-17 15:50:36 -0400 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-08-18 03:45:22 -0400 |
commit | ded00a56e99555c3f4000ef3eebfd5fe0d574565 (patch) | |
tree | 384e81f0780de2fb89a82dd341cb24ce2f4364cf /include/linux/compiler.h | |
parent | cd95851785bcfe95fdf73689e8ecb5a1c5959231 (diff) |
rcu: remove redundant ACCESS_ONCE definition from rcupreempt.c
Remove the redundant definition of ACCESS_ONCE() from rcupreempt.c in
favor of the one in compiler.h. Also merge the comment header from
rcupreempt.c's definition into that in compiler.h.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compiler.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compiler.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h index c8bd2daf95ec..8322141ee480 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler.h | |||
@@ -190,7 +190,9 @@ extern void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *); | |||
190 | * ACCESS_ONCE() in different C statements. | 190 | * ACCESS_ONCE() in different C statements. |
191 | * | 191 | * |
192 | * This macro does absolutely -nothing- to prevent the CPU from reordering, | 192 | * This macro does absolutely -nothing- to prevent the CPU from reordering, |
193 | * merging, or refetching absolutely anything at any time. | 193 | * merging, or refetching absolutely anything at any time. Its main intended |
194 | * use is to mediate communication between process-level code and irq/NMI | ||
195 | * handlers, all running on the same CPU. | ||
194 | */ | 196 | */ |
195 | #define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (*(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x)) | 197 | #define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (*(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x)) |
196 | 198 | ||