locking/barriers: Convert users of lockless_dereference() to READ_ONCE()
READ_ONCE() now has an implicit smp_read_barrier_depends() call, so it
can be used instead of lockless_dereference() without any change in
semantics.
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1508840570-22169-4-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
diff --git a/fs/dcache.c b/fs/dcache.c
index f901413..34c852a 100644
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static inline int dentry_cmp(const struct dentry *dentry, const unsigned char *c
{
/*
* Be careful about RCU walk racing with rename:
- * use 'lockless_dereference' to fetch the name pointer.
+ * use 'READ_ONCE' to fetch the name pointer.
*
* NOTE! Even if a rename will mean that the length
* was not loaded atomically, we don't care. The
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static inline int dentry_cmp(const struct dentry *dentry, const unsigned char *c
* early because the data cannot match (there can
* be no NUL in the ct/tcount data)
*/
- const unsigned char *cs = lockless_dereference(dentry->d_name.name);
+ const unsigned char *cs = READ_ONCE(dentry->d_name.name);
return dentry_string_cmp(cs, ct, tcount);
}
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/ovl_entry.h b/fs/overlayfs/ovl_entry.h
index 25d9b5a..36b49bd 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/ovl_entry.h
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/ovl_entry.h
@@ -77,5 +77,5 @@ static inline struct ovl_inode *OVL_I(struct inode *inode)
static inline struct dentry *ovl_upperdentry_dereference(struct ovl_inode *oi)
{
- return lockless_dereference(oi->__upperdentry);
+ return READ_ONCE(oi->__upperdentry);
}
diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/readdir.c b/fs/overlayfs/readdir.c
index 0f85ee9..c67a770 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/readdir.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/readdir.c
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ static int ovl_dir_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end,
if (!od->is_upper && OVL_TYPE_UPPER(ovl_path_type(dentry))) {
struct inode *inode = file_inode(file);
- realfile = lockless_dereference(od->upperfile);
+ realfile = READ_ONCE(od->upperfile);
if (!realfile) {
struct path upperpath;