+
+void simple_transaction_set(struct file *file, size_t n)
+{
+ struct simple_transaction_argresp *ar = file->private_data;
+
+ BUG_ON(n > SIMPLE_TRANSACTION_LIMIT);
+
+ /*
+ * The barrier ensures that ar->size will really remain zero until
+ * ar->data is ready for reading.
+ */
+ smp_mb();
+ ar->size = n;
+}
+