Merge tag 'arm64-mmiowb' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux
Pull mmiowb removal from Will Deacon: "Remove Mysterious Macro Intended to Obscure Weird Behaviours (mmiowb()) Remove mmiowb() from the kernel memory barrier API and instead, for architectures that need it, hide the barrier inside spin_unlock() when MMIO has been performed inside the critical section. The only relatively recent changes have been addressing review comments on the documentation, which is in a much better shape thanks to the efforts of Ben and Ingo. I was initially planning to split this into two pull requests so that you could run the coccinelle script yourself, however it's been plain sailing in linux-next so I've just included the whole lot here to keep things simple" * tag 'arm64-mmiowb' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux: (23 commits) docs/memory-barriers.txt: Update I/O section to be clearer about CPU vs thread docs/memory-barriers.txt: Fix style,...
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