The srcu_read_unlock_lite() function invokes __srcu_read_unlock() instead of __srcu_read_unlock_lite(), which means that it is doing an unnecessary smp_mb(). This is harmless other than the performance degradation. This commit therefore switches to __srcu_read_unlock_lite(). Reported-by: Neeraj Upadhyay <Neeraj.Upadhyay@xxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/d07e8f4a-d5ff-4c8e-8e61-50db285c57e9@xxxxxxx/ Fixes: c0f08d6b5a61 ("srcu: Add srcu_read_lock_lite() and srcu_read_unlock_lite()") Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@xxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/srcu.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/linux/srcu.h b/include/linux/srcu.h index 512a8c54ba5ba..fff6265818d4f 100644 --- a/include/linux/srcu.h +++ b/include/linux/srcu.h @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static inline void srcu_read_unlock_lite(struct srcu_struct *ssp, int idx) WARN_ON_ONCE(idx & ~0x1); srcu_check_read_flavor(ssp, SRCU_READ_FLAVOR_LITE); srcu_lock_release(&ssp->dep_map); - __srcu_read_unlock(ssp, idx); + __srcu_read_unlock_lite(ssp, idx); } /** -- 2.40.1