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-rw-r--r--virt/kvm/kvm_main.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 64be836f334..9f32bffd37c 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -357,11 +357,11 @@ static void kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
* been freed.
*/
kvm->mmu_notifier_seq++;
+ smp_wmb();
/*
* The above sequence increase must be visible before the
- * below count decrease but both values are read by the kvm
- * page fault under mmu_lock spinlock so we don't need to add
- * a smb_wmb() here in between the two.
+ * below count decrease, which is ensured by the smp_wmb above
+ * in conjunction with the smp_rmb in mmu_notifier_retry().
*/
kvm->mmu_notifier_count--;
spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);