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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>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Himangi Saraogi 2014-03-12 21:46:46 +05:30 committed by Paul E. McKenney
parent a235c09165
commit af952b919b
1 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions
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kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h
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@ -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)