From 73956fc07dd7b25d4a33ab3fdd6247c60d0b237c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Zijlstra Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 10:50:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] membarrier: Fix RCU locking bug caused by faulty merge The following commit: 227a4aadc75b ("sched/membarrier: Fix p->mm->membarrier_state racy load") got fat fingered by me when merging it with other patches. It meant to move the RCU section out of the for loop but ended up doing it partially, leaving a superfluous rcu_read_lock() inside, causing havok. Reported-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: Chris Metcalf Cc: Christoph Lameter Cc: Eric W. Biederman Cc: Kirill Tkhai Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers Cc: Mike Galbraith Cc: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Paul E. McKenney Cc: Peter Zijlstra Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux admin Cc: Thomas Gleixner Cc: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 227a4aadc75b ("sched/membarrier: Fix p->mm->membarrier_state racy load") Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191001085033.GP4519@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/sched/membarrier.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c index a39bed2c784f..168479a7d61b 100644 --- a/kernel/sched/membarrier.c +++ b/kernel/sched/membarrier.c @@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ static int membarrier_private_expedited(int flags) */ if (cpu == raw_smp_processor_id()) continue; - rcu_read_lock(); p = rcu_dereference(cpu_rq(cpu)->curr); if (p && p->mm == mm) __cpumask_set_cpu(cpu, tmpmask);