Merge pull request #3494 from jsquyres/pr/v2.1.x/opal-list-item-volatile

v2.1.x: Add volatile to the pointer in the list_item structure

Author: jsquyres

opal/class/opal_lifo.h

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ union opal_counted_pointer_t {
         /** update counter used when cmpset_128 is available */
         uint64_t counter;
         /** list item pointer */
-        opal_list_item_t *item;
+        volatile opal_list_item_t * volatile item;
     } data;
 #if OPAL_HAVE_ATOMIC_CMPSET_128 && HAVE_OPAL_INT128_T
     /** used for atomics when there is a cmpset that can operate on
@@ -134,14 +134,14 @@ static inline opal_list_item_t *opal_lifo_push_atomic (opal_lifo_t *lifo,
  */
 static inline opal_list_item_t *opal_lifo_pop_atomic (opal_lifo_t* lifo)
 {
+    opal_counted_pointer_t old_head;
     opal_list_item_t *item;
 
     do {
-        opal_counted_pointer_t old_head;
 
         old_head.data.counter = lifo->opal_lifo_head.data.counter;
         opal_atomic_rmb ();
-        item = old_head.data.item = lifo->opal_lifo_head.data.item;
+        old_head.data.item = item = (opal_list_item_t*)lifo->opal_lifo_head.data.item;
 
         if (item == &lifo->opal_lifo_ghost) {
             return NULL;

opal/class/opal_list.h

@@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ struct opal_list_item_t
 {
     opal_object_t super;
     /**< Generic parent class for all Open MPI objects */
-    volatile struct opal_list_item_t *opal_list_next;
+    volatile struct opal_list_item_t * volatile opal_list_next;
     /**< Pointer to next list item */
-    volatile struct opal_list_item_t *opal_list_prev;
+    volatile struct opal_list_item_t * volatile opal_list_prev;
     /**< Pointer to previous list item */
     int32_t item_free;