Re: [PATCH 6/6] Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Clarify cmpxchg()

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 06:26:04PM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Oct 2019, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> > Invalid would be:
> > 	smp_mb__before_atomic();
> > 	atomic_set();
> 
> fyi I've caught a couple of naughty users:
> 
>   drivers/crypto/cavium/nitrox/nitrox_main.c
>   drivers/gpu/drm/msm/adreno/a5xx_preempt.c

Yes, there's still some of that. Andrea went and killed a buch a while
ago I think.