While a barrier is present in writeX() function before the register write, a similar barrier is missing in the readX() function after the register read. This could allow memory accesses following readX() to observe stale data. Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/include/asm/io.h | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h index fd00ddaf..6ac502f 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h @@ -377,6 +377,7 @@ static inline type pfx##read##bwlq(const volatile void __iomem *mem) \ BUG(); \ } \ \ + rmb(); \ return pfx##ioswab##bwlq(__mem, __val); \ } -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html