Loongson3 systems with CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON3_WORKAROUNDS enabled already
emit a full completion barrier as part of the inline assembly containing
LL/SC loops for atomic operations. As such the barrier emitted by
__smp_mb__before_atomic() is redundant, and we can remove it.
Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
Cc: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhc@lemote.com>
Cc: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@flygoat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
#define nudge_writes() mb()
#endif
-#define __smp_mb__before_atomic() __smp_mb__before_llsc()
+/*
+ * In the Loongson3 LL/SC workaround case, all of our LL/SC loops already have
+ * a completion barrier immediately preceding the LL instruction. Therefore we
+ * can skip emitting a barrier from __smp_mb__before_atomic().
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON3_WORKAROUNDS
+# define __smp_mb__before_atomic()
+#else
+# define __smp_mb__before_atomic() __smp_mb__before_llsc()
+#endif
+
#define __smp_mb__after_atomic() smp_llsc_mb()
static inline void sync_ginv(void)