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authorKeir Fraser <keir@xen.org>2011-03-26 08:27:41 +0000
committerKeir Fraser <keir@xen.org>2011-03-26 08:27:41 +0000
commit1b5efa212fcff6439d91cbc04cda7d57b498d582 (patch)
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Remove spin_barrier_irq(). It is pointless.
Add a barrier-appropriate consistency check to spinlock.c, and add code comments to explain why barrier operations are more relaxed than lock-acquisition operations. Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xen.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'xen/include/xen/spinlock.h')
-rw-r--r--xen/include/xen/spinlock.h2
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/xen/include/xen/spinlock.h b/xen/include/xen/spinlock.h
index 6ebe646c19..dd1550ca58 100644
--- a/xen/include/xen/spinlock.h
+++ b/xen/include/xen/spinlock.h
@@ -144,7 +144,6 @@ void _spin_unlock_irqrestore(spinlock_t *lock, unsigned long flags);
int _spin_is_locked(spinlock_t *lock);
int _spin_trylock(spinlock_t *lock);
void _spin_barrier(spinlock_t *lock);
-void _spin_barrier_irq(spinlock_t *lock);
int _spin_trylock_recursive(spinlock_t *lock);
void _spin_lock_recursive(spinlock_t *lock);
@@ -191,7 +190,6 @@ int _rw_is_write_locked(rwlock_t *lock);
/* Ensure a lock is quiescent between two critical operations. */
#define spin_barrier(l) _spin_barrier(l)
-#define spin_barrier_irq(l) _spin_barrier_irq(l)
/*
* spin_[un]lock_recursive(): Use these forms when the lock can (safely!) be