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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>2014-11-29 08:13:51 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-01-16 06:59:54 -0800
commit170f69f4cf0ef0431d52288644108fe09f68e3b8 (patch)
tree6bd2467f6b0797151f8bfad475c6c8b74e620112
parentf88708af7a43f1765b520f0fd9d8717ce77417e3 (diff)
sched: Add missing rcu protection to wake_up_all_idle_cpus
commit fd7de1e8d5b2b2b35e71332fafb899f584597150 upstream. Locklessly doing is_idle_task(rq->curr) is only okay because of RCU protection. The older variant of the broken code checked rq->curr == rq->idle instead and therefore didn't need RCU. Fixes: f6be8af1c95d ("sched: Add new API wake_up_if_idle() to wake up the idle cpu") Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Reviewed-by: Chuansheng Liu <chuansheng.liu@intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/729365dddca178506dfd0a9451006344cd6808bc.1417277372.git.luto@amacapital.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 89e7283015a6..efdca2f08222 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1623,8 +1623,10 @@ void wake_up_if_idle(int cpu)
struct rq *rq = cpu_rq(cpu);
unsigned long flags;
- if (!is_idle_task(rq->curr))
- return;
+ rcu_read_lock();
+
+ if (!is_idle_task(rcu_dereference(rq->curr)))
+ goto out;
if (set_nr_if_polling(rq->idle)) {
trace_sched_wake_idle_without_ipi(cpu);
@@ -1635,6 +1637,9 @@ void wake_up_if_idle(int cpu)
/* Else cpu is not in idle, do nothing here */
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rq->lock, flags);
}
+
+out:
+ rcu_read_unlock();
}
bool cpus_share_cache(int this_cpu, int that_cpu)