Re: [RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-12-01 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Pranith Kumar wrote: > set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are > only > a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() > and delete the set_mb() definition. > > The following patch

Re: [RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-12-01 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:57:36AM -0500, Pranith Kumar wrote: set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are only a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() and delete the set_mb() definition. The following patch changes the

Re: [RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-11-30 Thread Pranith Kumar
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Pranith Kumar wrote: > set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are > only > a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() > and delete the set_mb() definition. > > The following patch changes the

Re: [RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-11-30 Thread Pranith Kumar
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Pranith Kumar bobby.pr...@gmail.com wrote: set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are only a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() and delete the set_mb() definition. The following patch

[RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-11-26 Thread Pranith Kumar
set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are only a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() and delete the set_mb() definition. The following patch changes the users and if this is OK I will go ahead and delete the set_mb()

[RFC PATCH] set_mb: Use smp_store_release() instead of set_mb()

2014-11-26 Thread Pranith Kumar
set_mb() and smp_store_release() perform the same function. Also there are only a few users of set_mb(). We can convert these users to use smp_store_release() and delete the set_mb() definition. The following patch changes the users and if this is OK I will go ahead and delete the set_mb()