Add convenience wrappers for the waitqueue management that involves memory barriers to prevent deadlocks. The helpers will let us remove barriers and the necessary comments in several places.
Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nbori...@suse.com> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dste...@suse.com> --- fs/btrfs/ctree.h | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h index 2771cc56a622..1389942f3be1 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/ctree.h +++ b/fs/btrfs/ctree.h @@ -3765,4 +3765,26 @@ static inline int btrfs_is_testing(struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info) return 0; } +static inline void cond_wake_up(struct wait_queue_head *wq) +{ + /* + * This implies a full smp_mb barrier, see comments for + * waitqueue_active why. + */ + if (wq_has_sleeper(wq)) + wake_up(wq); +} + +static inline void cond_wake_up_nomb(struct wait_queue_head *wq) +{ + /* + * Special case for conditional wakeup where the barrier required for + * waitqueue_active is implied by some of the preceding code. Eg. one + * of such atomic operations (atomic_dec_and_return, ...), or a + * unlock/lock sequence, etc. + */ + if (waitqueue_active(wq)) + wake_up(wq); +} + #endif -- 2.16.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html