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xen: Use wmb instead of rmb in xen_evtchn_do_upcall().

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This patch is ported one from 534:77db69c38249 of linux-2.6.18-xen.hg.
Use wmb instead of rmb to enforce ordering between
evtchn_upcall_pending and evtchn_pending_sel stores
in xen_evtchn_do_upcall().

Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@valinux.co.jp>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Isaku Yamahata 2008-06-16 14:58:13 -07:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent 54481cf88b
commit 4653938379
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@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ void xen_evtchn_do_upcall(struct pt_regs *regs)
#ifndef CONFIG_X86 /* No need for a barrier -- XCHG is a barrier on x86. */
/* Clear master flag /before/ clearing selector flag. */
rmb();
wmb();
#endif
pending_words = xchg(&vcpu_info->evtchn_pending_sel, 0);
while (pending_words != 0) {