Re: [PATCH v5 5/5] msm: add SMP support for msm

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On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 12:35:18PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On 14 December 2010 04:50, Jeff Ohlstein <johlstei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > +       outer_clean_range(__pa(&pen_release), __pa(&pen_release + 1));
> > +       __asm__("sev");
> > +       dsb();
> 
> What's the need for the dsb() here (one before SEV maybe)?
> 
> Also, do we need to add a "memory" clobber to the SEV asm, not sure
> whether the compiler would try to reorder the code.

It doesn't seem to, but it seems to me that it would be allowed to,
so, I would think the "memory" clobber should be there.

David

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