From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Now that synchronize_rcu() waits for preempt-disable regions of code
as well as RCU read-side critical sections, the synchronize_sched()
in sys_membarrier() can be replaced by synchronize_rcu().  This commit
therefore makes this change.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoy...@efficios.com>
---
 kernel/sched/membarrier.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
index 76e0eaf4654e..388a7a6c1aa2 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(membarrier, int, cmd, int, flags)
                if (tick_nohz_full_enabled())
                        return -EINVAL;
                if (num_online_cpus() > 1)
-                       synchronize_sched();
+                       synchronize_rcu();
                return 0;
        case MEMBARRIER_CMD_GLOBAL_EXPEDITED:
                return membarrier_global_expedited();
-- 
2.17.1

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