[PATCH 14/16] slab: Replace smp_read_barrier_depends() with lockless_dereference()

[Pranith Kumar]

Recently lockless_dereference() was added which can be used in place of
hard-coding smp_read_barrier_depends(). The following PATCH makes the change.

Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 mm/slab.h | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
index 3347fd7..1cf40054 100644
--- a/mm/slab.h
+++ b/mm/slab.h
@@ -209,15 +209,15 @@ cache_from_memcg_idx(struct kmem_cache *s, int idx)
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	params = rcu_dereference(s->memcg_params);
-	cachep = params->memcg_caches[idx];
-	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	/*
 	 * Make sure we will access the up-to-date value. The code updating
 	 * memcg_caches issues a write barrier to match this (see
 	 * memcg_register_cache()).
 	 */
-	smp_read_barrier_depends();
+	cachep = lockless_dereference(params->memcg_caches[idx]);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	return cachep;
 }
 
-- 
1.9.1

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