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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-11-01 06:38:20 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-11-01 06:38:20 -0800
commit4b1c46a383aafc137bc91a0f9698bfc11e062d1b (patch)
treedd8b793c534b6f83cc16f38ba96d0ff4722a7344 /include/asm-powerpc/system.h
parent30574b61611ccd29677989097f8c8a5d9a73d873 (diff)
parent4393c4f6788cee65095dd838cfeca6edefbfeb52 (diff)
Merge branch 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc
* 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc: [POWERPC] Make alignment exception always check exception table [POWERPC] Disallow kprobes on emulate_step and branch_taken [POWERPC] Make mmiowb's io_sync preempt safe [POWERPC] Make high hugepage areas preempt safe [POWERPC] Make current preempt-safe [POWERPC] qe_lib: qe_issue_cmd writes wrong value to CECDR [POWERPC] Use 4kB iommu pages even on 64kB-page systems [POWERPC] Fix oprofile support for e500 in arch/powerpc [POWERPC] Fix rmb() for e500-based machines it [POWERPC] Fix various offb issues
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-powerpc/system.h')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-powerpc/system.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/system.h b/include/asm-powerpc/system.h
index 43627596003b..f7b1227d6454 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/system.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/system.h
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
*
* We have to use the sync instructions for mb(), since lwsync doesn't
* order loads with respect to previous stores. Lwsync is fine for
- * rmb(), though. Note that lwsync is interpreted as sync by
- * 32-bit and older 64-bit CPUs.
+ * rmb(), though. Note that rmb() actually uses a sync on 32-bit
+ * architectures.
*
* For wmb(), we use sync since wmb is used in drivers to order
* stores to system memory with respect to writes to the device.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
* SMP since it is only used to order updates to system memory.
*/
#define mb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
-#define rmb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("lwsync" : : : "memory")
+#define rmb() __asm__ __volatile__ (__stringify(LWSYNC) : : : "memory")
#define wmb() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
#define read_barrier_depends() do { } while(0)