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    locking/rwsem: Drop explicit memory barriers · 2e927c64
    Michal Hocko authored
    sh and xtensa seem to be the only architectures which use explicit
    memory barriers for rw_semaphore operations even though they are not
    really needed because there is the full memory barrier is always implied
    by atomic_{inc,dec,add,sub}_return() resp. cmpxchg(). Remove them.
    Signed-off-by: default avatarMichal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
    Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
    Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
    Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
    Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
    Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
    Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    Cc: Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
    Cc: Signed-off-by: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
    Cc: linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org
    Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
    Cc: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
    Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
    Cc: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
    Cc: linux-xtensa@linux-xtensa.org
    Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
    Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1460041951-22347-3-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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