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ceph: fix improper use of smp_mb__before_atomic()

[ Upstream commit 749607731e26dfb2558118038c40e9c0c80d23b5 ]

This barrier only applies to the read-modify-write operations; in
particular, it does not apply to the atomic64_set() primitive.

Replace the barrier with an smp_mb().

Fixes: fdd4e15838e59 ("ceph: rework dcache readdir")
Reported-by: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com>
Reviewed-by: "Yan, Zheng" <zyan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Andrea Parri 6 years ago
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      fs/ceph/super.h

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fs/ceph/super.h

@@ -526,7 +526,12 @@ static inline void __ceph_dir_set_complete(struct ceph_inode_info *ci,
 					   long long release_count,
 					   long long ordered_count)
 {
-	smp_mb__before_atomic();
+	/*
+	 * Makes sure operations that setup readdir cache (update page
+	 * cache and i_size) are strongly ordered w.r.t. the following
+	 * atomic64_set() operations.
+	 */
+	smp_mb();
 	atomic64_set(&ci->i_complete_seq[0], release_count);
 	atomic64_set(&ci->i_complete_seq[1], ordered_count);
 }