Re: [PATCH] sched: Remove ACCESS_ONCE() for jiffies
From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Tue Aug 12 2014 - 01:55:45 EST
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 06:51:41PM -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
> jiffies is declared as a volatile variable. Therefore it is not neccessary to
> use ACCESS_ONCE() while reading it.
It also doesn't hurt and it documents intent, so I'm inclined to keep
it.
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