From 331ca0f89fc206f06b341f7fe037d7d8662b1b9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 23:22:07 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] KVM: apic: reuse smp_wmb() in kvm_make_request()

kvm_make_request() provides smp_wmb() so pending_events changes are
guaranteed to be visible.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index eafc631d305c..afcd30d44cbb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -1080,9 +1080,6 @@ static int __apic_accept_irq(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int delivery_mode,
 			result = 1;
 			/* assumes that there are only KVM_APIC_INIT/SIPI */
 			apic->pending_events = (1UL << KVM_APIC_INIT);
-			/* make sure pending_events is visible before sending
-			 * the request */
-			smp_wmb();
 			kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
 			kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
 		}
-- 
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