[PATCH v2 5/8] perf auxtrace: Change to use SMP memory barriers

Leo Yan leo.yan at linaro.org
Wed Jun 2 03:30:04 PDT 2021


The kernel and the userspace tool can access the AUX ring buffer head
and tail from different CPUs, thus SMP class of barriers are required
on SMP system.

This patch changes to use SMP barriers to replace mb() and rmb()
barriers.

Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at linaro.org>
---
 tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
index a4fbb33b7245..42b7ef811bde 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/auxtrace.h
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static inline u64 auxtrace_mmap__read_snapshot_head(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm)
 	u64 head = READ_ONCE(pc->aux_head);
 
 	/* Ensure all reads are done after we read the head */
-	rmb();
+	smp_rmb();
 	return head;
 }
 
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ static inline u64 auxtrace_mmap__read_head(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm)
 #endif
 
 	/* Ensure all reads are done after we read the head */
-	rmb();
+	smp_rmb();
 	return head;
 }
 
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ static inline void auxtrace_mmap__write_tail(struct auxtrace_mmap *mm, u64 tail)
 #endif
 
 	/* Ensure all reads are done before we write the tail out */
-	mb();
+	smp_mb();
 #if BITS_PER_LONG == 64 || !defined(HAVE_SYNC_COMPARE_AND_SWAP_SUPPORT)
 	pc->aux_tail = tail;
 #else
-- 
2.25.1




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