There is no operation to order with afterwards, and removing the flag is not critical in any way. There will always be a "race condition" where the application will trigger IORING_ENTER_SQ_WAKEUP when it isn't actually needed. Signed-off-by: Stefan Bühler <source@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/io_uring.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index 0287f6694e3b..da084bcbd408 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -1966,13 +1966,11 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data) finish_wait(&ctx->sqo_wait, &wait); ctx->sq_ring->flags &= ~IORING_SQ_NEED_WAKEUP; - smp_wmb(); continue; } finish_wait(&ctx->sqo_wait, &wait); ctx->sq_ring->flags &= ~IORING_SQ_NEED_WAKEUP; - smp_wmb(); } i = 0; -- 2.20.1
