Re: [PATCH v2] locking/rwsem: add acquire barrier to read_slowpath exit when queue is empty

[Peter Zijlstra]

It's simpler like so:

On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 01:04:46PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> X = 0;
> 
> 	rwsem_down_read()
> 	  for (;;) {
> 	    set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
>
>								X = 1;
>                                                               rwsem_up_write();
> 								  rwsem_mark_wake()
> 								    atomic_long_add(adjustment, &sem->count);
> 								    smp_store_release(&waiter->task, NULL);
> 
> 	    if (!waiter.task)
> 	      break;
> 
> 	    ...
> 	  }
> 
> 	r = X;
>