--- linux/fs/splice.c	2006-10-31 07:49:52.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-ed/fs/splice.c	2006-10-31 08:04:58.000000000 +0100
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@
 		mutex_unlock(&pipe->inode->i_mutex);
 
 	if (do_wakeup) {
-		smp_mb();
 		if (waitqueue_active(&pipe->wait))
 			wake_up_interruptible(&pipe->wait);
 		kill_fasync(&pipe->fasync_readers, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
@@ -1518,7 +1517,6 @@
 	 * If we put data in the output pipe, wakeup any potential readers.
 	 */
 	if (ret > 0) {
-		smp_mb();
 		if (waitqueue_active(&opipe->wait))
 			wake_up_interruptible(&opipe->wait);
 		kill_fasync(&opipe->fasync_readers, SIGIO, POLL_IN);