[PATCH 2/2] membarrier: riscv: Provide core serializing command
Andrea Parri
parri.andrea at gmail.com
Wed Dec 6 06:11:07 PST 2023
> I see
>
> $ git grep "config MEMBARRIER" fab957c11efe2f405e08b9f0d080524bc2631428
> fab957c11efe2f405e08b9f0d080524bc2631428:init/Kconfig:config MEMBARRIER
>
> so IMO this is just one of those forever bugs. So I'd lean towards
>
> Fixes: fab957c11efe ("RISC-V: Atomic and Locking Code")
Works for me, will apply in v2.
> (or anything in that original patch set). It's not that big of a backport,
> so I think it's safe enough?
Indeed, I think so.
The final version of this fix will likely depend on some machinery/code
introduced by 3ccfebedd8cf54 ("powerpc, membarrier: Skip memory barrier
in switch_mm()"); but, yes, nothing we can't safely adjust I think.
Thanks,
Andrea
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