[tip:core/rcu] sched/membarrier: synchronize_sched() with synchronize_rcu()

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Commit-ID:  c9a863bbb1620dca3af57934cdbb002e852449fc
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/c9a863bbb1620dca3af57934cdbb002e852449fc
Author:     Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 6 Nov 2018 19:09:14 -0800
Committer:  Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 09:21:43 -0800

sched/membarrier: synchronize_sched() with synchronize_rcu()

Now that synchronize_rcu() waits for preempt-disable regions of code
as well as RCU read-side critical sections, synchronize_sched() can be
replaced by synchronize_rcu().  This commit therefore makes this change.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/sched/membarrier.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
index 388a7a6c1aa2..3cd8a3a795d2 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int membarrier_register_global_expedited(void)
 		 * future scheduler executions will observe the new
 		 * thread flag state for this mm.
 		 */
-		synchronize_sched();
+		synchronize_rcu();
 	}
 	atomic_or(MEMBARRIER_STATE_GLOBAL_EXPEDITED_READY,
 		  &mm->membarrier_state);
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int membarrier_register_private_expedited(int flags)
 		 * Ensure all future scheduler executions will observe the
 		 * new thread flag state for this process.
 		 */
-		synchronize_sched();
+		synchronize_rcu();
 	}
 	atomic_or(state, &mm->membarrier_state);
 



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