The IORING_SQ_NEED_WAKEUP flag is now set using atomic_or() which implies a full barrier on some architectures but it is not required to do so. Use the more appropriate smp_mb__after_atomic() which avoids the extra barrier on those architectures. Signed-off-by: Almog Khaikin <almogkh@xxxxxxxxx> --- fs/io_uring.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index 72cb2d50125c..1e7466079af7 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -8229,7 +8229,7 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data) * Ensure the store of the wakeup flag is not * reordered with the load of the SQ tail */ - smp_mb(); + smp_mb__after_atomic(); if (io_sqring_entries(ctx)) { needs_sched = false; base-commit: 6f07a54a90ee98ae13b37ac358624d7cc7e57850 -- 2.36.0