diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
index 06c88dbc5a4a..753408bb4a2c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm.c
@@ -1572,10 +1572,9 @@ int amdgpu_amdkfd_gpuvm_get_vm_fault_info(struct kgd_dev *kgd,
 	struct amdgpu_device *adev;
 
 	adev = (struct amdgpu_device *)kgd;
-	if (atomic_read(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated) == 1) {
+	if (atomic_read_acquire(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated) == 1) {
 		*mem = *adev->gmc.vm_fault_info;
-		mb();
-		atomic_set(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
+		atomic_set_release(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v7_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v7_0.c
index 0c3d9bc3a641..f517cfa25309 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v7_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v7_0.c
@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ static int gmc_v7_0_sw_init(void *handle)
 					GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!adev->gmc.vm_fault_info)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	atomic_set(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
+	atomic_set_release(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1272,7 +1272,7 @@ static int gmc_v7_0_process_interrupt(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 	vmid = REG_GET_FIELD(status, VM_CONTEXT1_PROTECTION_FAULT_STATUS,
 			     VMID);
 	if (amdgpu_amdkfd_is_kfd_vmid(adev, vmid)
-		&& !atomic_read(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated)) {
+		&& !atomic_read_acquire(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated)) {
 		struct kfd_vm_fault_info *info = adev->gmc.vm_fault_info;
 		u32 protections = REG_GET_FIELD(status,
 					VM_CONTEXT1_PROTECTION_FAULT_STATUS,
@@ -1288,8 +1288,7 @@ static int gmc_v7_0_process_interrupt(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 		info->prot_read = protections & 0x8 ? true : false;
 		info->prot_write = protections & 0x10 ? true : false;
 		info->prot_exec = protections & 0x20 ? true : false;
-		mb();
-		atomic_set(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 1);
+		atomic_set_release(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 1);
 	}
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v8_0.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v8_0.c
index 2975331a7b86..d38171931a3e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v8_0.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gmc_v8_0.c
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@ static int gmc_v8_0_sw_init(void *handle)
 					GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!adev->gmc.vm_fault_info)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	atomic_set(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
+	atomic_set_release(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 0);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1464,7 +1464,7 @@ static int gmc_v8_0_process_interrupt(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 	vmid = REG_GET_FIELD(status, VM_CONTEXT1_PROTECTION_FAULT_STATUS,
 			     VMID);
 	if (amdgpu_amdkfd_is_kfd_vmid(adev, vmid)
-		&& !atomic_read(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated)) {
+		&& !atomic_read_acquire(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated)) {
 		struct kfd_vm_fault_info *info = adev->gmc.vm_fault_info;
 		u32 protections = REG_GET_FIELD(status,
 					VM_CONTEXT1_PROTECTION_FAULT_STATUS,
@@ -1480,8 +1480,7 @@ static int gmc_v8_0_process_interrupt(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 		info->prot_read = protections & 0x8 ? true : false;
 		info->prot_write = protections & 0x10 ? true : false;
 		info->prot_exec = protections & 0x20 ? true : false;
-		mb();
-		atomic_set(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 1);
+		atomic_set_release(&adev->gmc.vm_fault_info_updated, 1);
 	}
 
 	return 0;