Commit 86407c44 authored by K. Y. Srinivasan's avatar K. Y. Srinivasan Committed by Tim Gardner

Drivers: hv: vmbus: Use READ_ONCE() to read variables that are volatile

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1616677

Use the READ_ONCE macro to access variabes that can change asynchronously.
This is the recommended mechanism for dealing with "unsafe" compiler
optimizations.
Signed-off-by: default avatarK. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit d45faaee)
Signed-off-by: default avatarTim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>
Acked-by: default avatarBrad Figg <brad.figg@canonical.com>
Acked-by: default avatarKamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
parent ce41b10a
......@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ u32 hv_end_read(struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi)
static bool hv_need_to_signal(u32 old_write, struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi)
{
mb();
if (rbi->ring_buffer->interrupt_mask)
if (READ_ONCE(rbi->ring_buffer->interrupt_mask))
return false;
/* check interrupt_mask before read_index */
......@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static bool hv_need_to_signal(u32 old_write, struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi)
* This is the only case we need to signal when the
* ring transitions from being empty to non-empty.
*/
if (old_write == rbi->ring_buffer->read_index)
if (old_write == READ_ONCE(rbi->ring_buffer->read_index))
return true;
return false;
......@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static bool hv_need_to_signal_on_read(struct hv_ring_buffer_info *rbi)
*/
mb();
pending_sz = rbi->ring_buffer->pending_send_sz;
pending_sz = READ_ONCE(rbi->ring_buffer->pending_send_sz);
/* If the other end is not blocked on write don't bother. */
if (pending_sz == 0)
return false;
......
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