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

The multi_stop_data structure's ->state field is updated and read
concurrently, so this commit replaces the current C-language accesses
with READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE().

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/stop_machine.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
index 34c4f11..c02c56e 100644
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
+++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static void set_state(struct multi_stop_data *msdata,
        /* Reset ack counter. */
        atomic_set(&msdata->thread_ack, msdata->num_threads);
        smp_wmb();
-       msdata->state = newstate;
+       WRITE_ONCE(msdata->state, newstate);
 }
 
 /* Last one to ack a state moves to the next state. */
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ static int multi_cpu_stop(void *data)
        do {
                /* Chill out and ensure we re-read multi_stop_state. */
                stop_machine_yield(cpumask);
-               if (msdata->state != curstate) {
-                       curstate = msdata->state;
+               if (READ_ONCE(msdata->state) != curstate) {
+                       curstate = READ_ONCE(msdata->state);
                        switch (curstate) {
                        case MULTI_STOP_DISABLE_IRQ:
                                local_irq_disable();
-- 
2.9.5

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