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Date:	Mon,  6 Jun 2011 15:49:51 -0700
From:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	gregkh@...e.de, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org
Cc:	"K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	Abhishek Kane <v-abkane@...rosoft.com>
Subject: [PATCH 27/49] Staging: hv: vmbus: Fix the memory barrier in hv_ringbuffer_read()

Use the correct barrier interface.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane <v-abkane@...rosoft.com>
---
 drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c b/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
index 3da3330..932af1a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/ring_buffer.c
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ int hv_ringbuffer_read(struct hv_ring_buffer_info *inring_info, void *buffer,
 	/* Make sure all reads are done before we update the read index since */
 	/* the writer may start writing to the read area once the read index */
 	/*is updated */
-	mb();
+	smp_mb();
 
 	/* Update the read index */
 	hv_set_next_read_location(inring_info, next_read_location);
-- 
1.7.4.1

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