@@ -2,11 +2,15 @@
#ifndef __ASM_BARRIER_H
#define __ASM_BARRIER_H
+#include <asm/alternative.h>
+
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
/* The synchronize caches instruction executes as a nop on systems in
which all memory references are performed in order. */
-#define synchronize_caches() __asm__ __volatile__ ("sync" : : : "memory")
+#define synchronize_caches() asm volatile("sync" \
+ ALTERNATIVE(ALT_COND_NO_SMP, INSN_NOP) \
+ : : : "memory")
#if defined(CONFIG_SMP)
#define mb() do { synchronize_caches(); } while (0)
This change allows the sync barrier instruction to be patched to a nop. Signed-off-by: Dave Anglin <dave.anglin@bell.net> ---