Merge 3.7-rc3 into tty-next

This merges the tty changes in 3.7-rc3 into tty-next

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h b/include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h
index cf80f7e5277f..250a4acddb2b 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h
@@ -12,34 +12,27 @@ struct percpu_rw_semaphore {
         struct mutex mtx;
 };
 
+#define light_mb()      barrier()
+#define heavy_mb()      synchronize_sched()
+
 static inline void percpu_down_read(struct percpu_rw_semaphore *p)
 {
-        rcu_read_lock();
+        rcu_read_lock_sched();
         if (unlikely(p->locked)) {
-                rcu_read_unlock();
+                rcu_read_unlock_sched();
                 mutex_lock(&p->mtx);
                 this_cpu_inc(*p->counters);
                 mutex_unlock(&p->mtx);
                 return;
         }
         this_cpu_inc(*p->counters);
-        rcu_read_unlock();
+        rcu_read_unlock_sched();
+        light_mb(); /* A, between read of p->locked and read of data, paired with D */
 }
 
 static inline void percpu_up_read(struct percpu_rw_semaphore *p)
 {
-        /*
-         * On X86, write operation in this_cpu_dec serves as a memory unlock
-         * barrier (i.e. memory accesses may be moved before the write, but
-         * no memory accesses are moved past the write).
-         * On other architectures this may not be the case, so we need smp_mb()
-         * there.
-         */
-#if defined(CONFIG_X86) && (!defined(CONFIG_X86_PPRO_FENCE) && !defined(CONFIG_X86_OOSTORE))
-        barrier();
-#else
-        smp_mb();
-#endif
+        light_mb(); /* B, between read of the data and write to p->counter, paired with C */
         this_cpu_dec(*p->counters);
 }
 
@@ -58,14 +51,15 @@ static inline void percpu_down_write(struct percpu_rw_semaphore *p)
 {
         mutex_lock(&p->mtx);
         p->locked = true;
-        synchronize_rcu();
+        synchronize_sched(); /* make sure that all readers exit the rcu_read_lock_sched region */
         while (__percpu_count(p->counters))
                 msleep(1);
-        smp_rmb(); /* paired with smp_mb() in percpu_sem_up_read() */
+        heavy_mb(); /* C, between read of p->counter and write to data, paired with B */
 }
 
 static inline void percpu_up_write(struct percpu_rw_semaphore *p)
 {
+        heavy_mb(); /* D, between write to data and write to p->locked, paired with A */
         p->locked = false;
         mutex_unlock(&p->mtx);
 }