4.16-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Sinan Kaya okaya@codeaurora.org
[ Upstream commit f6b7aeee8f167409195fbf1364d02988fecad1d0 ]
writeX() has strong ordering semantics with respect to memory updates. In the absence of a write barrier or a compiler barrier, the compiler can reorder register and memory update instructions. This breaks the writeX() API.
Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya okaya@codeaurora.org Cc: Arnd Bergmann arnd@arndb.de Cc: Ralf Baechle ralf@linux-mips.org Cc: Paul Burton paul.burton@mips.com Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/18997/ [jhogan@kernel.org: Tidy commit message] Signed-off-by: James Hogan jhogan@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin alexander.levin@microsoft.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- arch/mips/include/asm/io.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/io.h @@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static inline void iounmap(const volatil #if defined(CONFIG_CPU_CAVIUM_OCTEON) || defined(CONFIG_LOONGSON3_ENHANCEMENT) #define war_io_reorder_wmb() wmb() #else -#define war_io_reorder_wmb() do { } while (0) +#define war_io_reorder_wmb() barrier() #endif
#define __BUILD_MEMORY_SINGLE(pfx, bwlq, type, irq) \