From 1a763fd7c6335e3122c1cc09576ef6c99ada4267 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juri Lelli Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:59:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] rcu/tree: Call setschedule() gp ktread to SCHED_FIFO outside of atomic region sched_setscheduler() needs to acquire cpuset_rwsem, but it is currently called from an invalid (atomic) context by rcu_spawn_gp_kthread(). Fix that by simply moving sched_setscheduler_nocheck() call outside of the atomic region, as it doesn't actually require to be guarded by rcu_node lock. Suggested-by: Peter Zijlstra Tested-by: Dietmar Eggemann Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: bristot@redhat.com Cc: claudio@evidence.eu.com Cc: lizefan@huawei.com Cc: longman@redhat.com Cc: luca.abeni@santannapisa.it Cc: mathieu.poirier@linaro.org Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: tj@kernel.org Cc: tommaso.cucinotta@santannapisa.it Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190719140000.31694-8-juri.lelli@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index a14e5fbbea46..eb764c24bc4d 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -3234,13 +3234,13 @@ static int __init rcu_spawn_gp_kthread(void) t = kthread_create(rcu_gp_kthread, NULL, "%s", rcu_state.name); if (WARN_ONCE(IS_ERR(t), "%s: Could not start grace-period kthread, OOM is now expected behavior\n", __func__)) return 0; + if (kthread_prio) + sched_setscheduler_nocheck(t, SCHED_FIFO, &sp); rnp = rcu_get_root(); raw_spin_lock_irqsave_rcu_node(rnp, flags); rcu_state.gp_kthread = t; - if (kthread_prio) { + if (kthread_prio) sp.sched_priority = kthread_prio; - sched_setscheduler_nocheck(t, SCHED_FIFO, &sp); - } raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags); wake_up_process(t); rcu_spawn_nocb_kthreads();