On 5/5/20 3:16 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
READ/WRITE_ONCE_NOCHECK() is required for atomics in code which cannot be
instrumented like the x86 int3 text poke code. As READ/WRITE_ONCE() is
undergoing a rewrite, provide __{READ,WRITE}_ONCE_SCALAR().

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
---
  include/linux/compiler.h |    8 ++++++++
  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Chartre <[email protected]>

alex.

--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -313,6 +313,14 @@ unsigned long read_word_at_a_time(const
        __u.__val;                                      \
  })
+#define __READ_ONCE_SCALAR(x) \
+       (*(const volatile typeof(x) *)&(x))
+
+#define __WRITE_ONCE_SCALAR(x, val)                    \
+do {                                                   \
+       *(volatile typeof(x) *)&(x) = val;          \
+} while (0)
+
  /**
   * data_race - mark an expression as containing intentional data races
   *

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