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-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c8
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/nmi.c9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
index eaafe233a5da..d9df609da3e0 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@ static __cpuinit inline int nmi_known_cpu(void)
return 0;
}
+static int endflag __initdata = 0;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
/* The performance counters used by NMI_LOCAL_APIC don't trigger when
* the CPU is idle. To make sure the NMI watchdog really ticks on all
@@ -199,7 +201,6 @@ static __cpuinit inline int nmi_known_cpu(void)
*/
static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
{
- volatile int *endflag = data;
local_irq_enable_in_hardirq();
/* Intentionally don't use cpu_relax here. This is
to make sure that the performance counter really ticks,
@@ -207,14 +208,13 @@ static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
pause instruction. On a real HT machine this is fine because
all other CPUs are busy with "useless" delay loops and don't
care if they get somewhat less cycles. */
- while (*endflag == 0)
- barrier();
+ while (endflag == 0)
+ mb();
}
#endif
static int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void)
{
- volatile int endflag = 0;
unsigned int *prev_nmi_count;
int cpu;
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/nmi.c
index 7af9cb3e2d99..b10b9ef6acd3 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ void nmi_watchdog_default(void)
nmi_watchdog = NMI_IO_APIC;
}
+static int endflag __initdata = 0;
+
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
/* The performance counters used by NMI_LOCAL_APIC don't trigger when
* the CPU is idle. To make sure the NMI watchdog really ticks on all
@@ -197,7 +199,6 @@ void nmi_watchdog_default(void)
*/
static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
{
- volatile int *endflag = data;
local_irq_enable_in_hardirq();
/* Intentionally don't use cpu_relax here. This is
to make sure that the performance counter really ticks,
@@ -205,14 +206,13 @@ static __init void nmi_cpu_busy(void *data)
pause instruction. On a real HT machine this is fine because
all other CPUs are busy with "useless" delay loops and don't
care if they get somewhat less cycles. */
- while (*endflag == 0)
- barrier();
+ while (endflag == 0)
+ mb();
}
#endif
int __init check_nmi_watchdog (void)
{
- volatile int endflag = 0;
int *counts;
int cpu;
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ int __init check_nmi_watchdog (void)
if (!atomic_read(&nmi_active)) {
kfree(counts);
atomic_set(&nmi_active, -1);
+ endflag = 1;
return -1;
}
endflag = 1;