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| author | Himangi Saraogi <himangi774@gmail.com> | 2014-03-12 21:46:46 +0530 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2014-04-29 08:44:41 -0700 |
| commit | af952b919bf9e2cf3c4e839359cfd033d98aa011 (patch) | |
| tree | b89862c9419234d838c1de2177207c66f0735b69 /kernel/rcu | |
| parent | a235c0916543d8b886405f8871dc644124c7cf78 (diff) | |
| download | linux-0-day-af952b919bf9e2cf3c4e839359cfd033d98aa011.tar.gz linux-0-day-af952b919bf9e2cf3c4e839359cfd033d98aa011.tar.xz | |
rcu: Protect uses of ->jiffies_stall with ACCESS_ONCE()
Some of the accesses to the rcu_state structure's ->jiffies_stall
field are unprotected. This patch protects them with ACCESS_ONCE().
The following coccinelle script was used to acheive this:
/* coccinelle script to protect uses of ->jiffies_stall with ACCESS_ONCE() */
@@
identifier a;
@@
(
ACCESS_ONCE(a->jiffies_stall)
|
- a->jiffies_stall
+ ACCESS_ONCE(a->jiffies_stall)
)
Signed-off-by: Himangi Saraogi <himangi774@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h index 4315285205626..858c565691272 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h +++ b/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h @@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static void check_cpu_stall(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp) return; rcp->ticks_this_gp++; j = jiffies; - js = rcp->jiffies_stall; + js = ACCESS_ONCE(rcp->jiffies_stall); if (*rcp->curtail && ULONG_CMP_GE(j, js)) { pr_err("INFO: %s stall on CPU (%lu ticks this GP) idle=%llx (t=%lu jiffies q=%ld)\n", rcp->name, rcp->ticks_this_gp, rcu_dynticks_nesting, @@ -152,17 +152,17 @@ static void check_cpu_stall(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp) dump_stack(); } if (*rcp->curtail && ULONG_CMP_GE(j, js)) - rcp->jiffies_stall = jiffies + + ACCESS_ONCE(rcp->jiffies_stall) = jiffies + 3 * rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check() + 3; else if (ULONG_CMP_GE(j, js)) - rcp->jiffies_stall = jiffies + rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check(); + ACCESS_ONCE(rcp->jiffies_stall) = jiffies + rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check(); } static void reset_cpu_stall_ticks(struct rcu_ctrlblk *rcp) { rcp->ticks_this_gp = 0; rcp->gp_start = jiffies; - rcp->jiffies_stall = jiffies + rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check(); + ACCESS_ONCE(rcp->jiffies_stall) = jiffies + rcu_jiffies_till_stall_check(); } static void check_cpu_stalls(void) |