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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-25 23:23:57 +0200
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2016-09-25 23:34:19 +0200
commitf20fbc0717f9f007c94b2641134b19228d0ce9ed (patch)
tree1404248ebbec552a3fb7928b75322b65d74de1bd /kernel/sched/core.c
parent8cb2a7d5667ab9a9c2fdd356357b85b63b320901 (diff)
parentfe0acb5fcb7fe8cb3d68bbdb8459865c972d8f83 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next
Conflicts: net/netfilter/core.c net/netfilter/nf_tables_netdev.c Resolve two conflicts before pull request for David's net-next tree: 1) Between c73c24849011 ("netfilter: nf_tables_netdev: remove redundant ip_hdr assignment") from the net tree and commit ddc8b6027ad0 ("netfilter: introduce nft_set_pktinfo_{ipv4, ipv6}_validate()"). 2) Between e8bffe0cf964 ("net: Add _nf_(un)register_hooks symbols") and Aaron Conole's patches to replace list_head with single linked list. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sched/core.c')
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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 2a906f20fba7..44817c640e99 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -2016,6 +2016,28 @@ try_to_wake_up(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int state, int wake_flags)
success = 1; /* we're going to change ->state */
cpu = task_cpu(p);
+ /*
+ * Ensure we load p->on_rq _after_ p->state, otherwise it would
+ * be possible to, falsely, observe p->on_rq == 0 and get stuck
+ * in smp_cond_load_acquire() below.
+ *
+ * sched_ttwu_pending() try_to_wake_up()
+ * [S] p->on_rq = 1; [L] P->state
+ * UNLOCK rq->lock -----.
+ * \
+ * +--- RMB
+ * schedule() /
+ * LOCK rq->lock -----'
+ * UNLOCK rq->lock
+ *
+ * [task p]
+ * [S] p->state = UNINTERRUPTIBLE [L] p->on_rq
+ *
+ * Pairs with the UNLOCK+LOCK on rq->lock from the
+ * last wakeup of our task and the schedule that got our task
+ * current.
+ */
+ smp_rmb();
if (p->on_rq && ttwu_remote(p, wake_flags))
goto stat;