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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] membarrier: Document scheduler barrier requirements
On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:42:36AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 09:39:16PM -0700, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> > @@ -3295,6 +3301,9 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(bool preempt)
> > * Make sure that signal_pending_state()->signal_pending() below
> > * can't be reordered with __set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE)
> > * done by the caller to avoid the race with signal_wake_up().
> > + *
> > + * The membarrier system call requires a full memory barrier
> > + * after coming from user-space, before storing to rq->curr.
> > */
> > smp_mb__before_spinlock();
> > rq_lock(rq, &rf);
>
> Merge conflict here, current tip is over to smp_mb__after_spinlock().

Would some tree other than -rcu be better for that commit?

Thanx, Paul

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