While reviewing another read_slowpath patch, both Will and I noticed
another missing ACQUIRE, namely:
  X = 0;
  CPU0			CPU1
  rwsem_down_read()
    for (;;) {
      set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
                        X = 1;
                        rwsem_up_write();
                          rwsem_mark_wake()
                            atomic_long_add(adjustment, &sem->count);
                            smp_store_release(&waiter->task, NULL);
      if (!waiter.task)
        break;
      ...
    }
  r = X;
Allows 'r == 0'.
Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Reported-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
        /* wait to be given the lock */
        while (true) {
                set_current_state(state);
-               if (!waiter.task)
+               if (!smp_load_acquire(&waiter.task)) {
+                       /* Orders against rwsem_mark_wake()'s smp_store_release() */
                        break;
+               }
                if (signal_pending_state(state, current)) {
                        raw_spin_lock_irq(&sem->wait_lock);
                        if (waiter.task)