This barrier only applies to the read-modify-write operations; in particular, it does not apply to the atomic_read() primitive. Replace the barrier with an smp_mb(). Fixes: 856cc4c237add ("IB/hfi1: Add the capability for reserved operations") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Reported-by: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c index a34b9a2a32b60..b64fd151d31fb 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c @@ -1863,11 +1863,11 @@ static inline int rvt_qp_is_avail( u32 reserved_used; /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */ - smp_mb__before_atomic(); + smp_mb(); reserved_used = atomic_read(&qp->s_reserved_used); if (unlikely(reserved_op)) { /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */ - smp_mb__before_atomic(); + smp_mb(); if (reserved_used >= rdi->dparms.reserved_operations) return -ENOMEM; return 0; @@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@ static inline int rvt_qp_is_avail( avail = slast - qp->s_head; /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */ - smp_mb__before_atomic(); + smp_mb(); reserved_used = atomic_read(&qp->s_reserved_used); avail = avail - 1 - (rdi->dparms.reserved_operations - reserved_used); -- 2.7.4