To make these guys work on SMP systems, we just need to sprinkle a few barriers around. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> --- note: this is what the Blackfin SMP port is using, but it doesn't seem like other SMP ports are ... so I wonder if we're just trying too hard and these barriers aren't actually necessary ? include/asm-generic/mutex-dec.h | 8 +++++++- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/asm-generic/mutex-dec.h b/include/asm-generic/mutex-dec.h index f104af7..e746c3c 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/mutex-dec.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/mutex-dec.h @@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ __mutex_fastpath_lock(atomic_t *count, void (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) { if (unlikely(atomic_dec_return(count) < 0)) fail_fn(count); + else + smp_mb(); } /** @@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(atomic_t *count, int (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) { if (unlikely(atomic_dec_return(count) < 0)) return fail_fn(count); + smp_mb(); return 0; } @@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(atomic_t *count, int (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) static inline void __mutex_fastpath_unlock(atomic_t *count, void (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) { + smp_mb(); if (unlikely(atomic_inc_return(count) <= 0)) fail_fn(count); } @@ -82,8 +86,10 @@ __mutex_fastpath_unlock(atomic_t *count, void (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) static inline int __mutex_fastpath_trylock(atomic_t *count, int (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *)) { - if (likely(atomic_cmpxchg(count, 1, 0) == 1)) + if (likely(atomic_cmpxchg(count, 1, 0) == 1)) { + smp_mb(); return 1; + } return 0; } -- 1.7.5.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html