Re: [PATCH 4/5] ceph: fix improper use of smp_mb__before_atomic()

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On 5/10/19 4:55 AM, Andrea Parri wrote:
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 05:08:43PM +0800, Yan, Zheng wrote:
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 4:26 PM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 10:15:00PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
This barrier only applies to the read-modify-write operations; in
particular, it does not apply to the atomic64_set() primitive.

Replace the barrier with an smp_mb().


@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@ static inline void __ceph_dir_set_complete(struct ceph_inode_info *ci,
                                          long long release_count,
                                          long long ordered_count)
  {
-     smp_mb__before_atomic();

same
         /*
          * XXX: the comment that explain this barrier goes here.
          */


makes sure operations that setup readdir cache (update page cache and
i_size) are strongly ordered with following atomic64_set.

Thanks for the suggestion, Yan.

To be clear: would you like me to integrate your comment and resend?
any other suggestions?


Yes, please

Regards
Yan, Zheng

Thanx,
   Andrea



+     smp_mb();

       atomic64_set(&ci->i_complete_seq[0], release_count);
       atomic64_set(&ci->i_complete_seq[1], ordered_count);
  }
--
2.7.4





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