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-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index c6f47b6cfd5f..76a2d91eecad 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -3098,6 +3098,10 @@ rb_set_commit_to_write(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
if (RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer,
rb_is_reader_page(cpu_buffer->tail_page)))
return;
+ /*
+ * No need for a memory barrier here, as the update
+ * of the tail_page did it for this page.
+ */
local_set(&cpu_buffer->commit_page->page->commit,
rb_page_write(cpu_buffer->commit_page));
rb_inc_page(&cpu_buffer->commit_page);
@@ -3107,6 +3111,8 @@ rb_set_commit_to_write(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
while (rb_commit_index(cpu_buffer) !=
rb_page_write(cpu_buffer->commit_page)) {
+ /* Make sure the readers see the content of what is committed. */
+ smp_wmb();
local_set(&cpu_buffer->commit_page->page->commit,
rb_page_write(cpu_buffer->commit_page));
RB_WARN_ON(cpu_buffer,
@@ -4684,7 +4690,12 @@ rb_get_reader_page(struct ring_buffer_per_cpu *cpu_buffer)
/*
* Make sure we see any padding after the write update
- * (see rb_reset_tail())
+ * (see rb_reset_tail()).
+ *
+ * In addition, a writer may be writing on the reader page
+ * if the page has not been fully filled, so the read barrier
+ * is also needed to make sure we see the content of what is
+ * committed by the writer (see rb_set_commit_to_write()).
*/
smp_rmb();