Merge tag 'v5.0-rc7' into patchwork

Linux 5.0-rc7

* tag 'v5.0-rc7': (1667 commits)
  Linux 5.0-rc7
  Input: elan_i2c - add ACPI ID for touchpad in Lenovo V330-15ISK
  Input: st-keyscan - fix potential zalloc NULL dereference
  Input: apanel - switch to using brightness_set_blocking()
  powerpc/64s: Fix possible corruption on big endian due to pgd/pud_present()
  efi/arm: Revert "Defer persistent reservations until after paging_init()"
  arm64, mm, efi: Account for GICv3 LPI tables in static memblock reserve table
  sunrpc: fix 4 more call sites that were using stack memory with a scatterlist
  include/linux/module.h: copy __init/__exit attrs to init/cleanup_module
  Compiler Attributes: add support for __copy (gcc >= 9)
  lib/crc32.c: mark crc32_le_base/__crc32c_le_base aliases as __pure
  auxdisplay: ht16k33: fix potential user-after-free on module unload
  x86/platform/UV: Use efi_runtime_lock to serialise BIOS calls
  i2c: bcm2835: Clear current buffer pointers and counts after a transfer
  i2c: cadence: Fix the hold bit setting
  drm: Use array_size() when creating lease
  dm thin: fix bug where bio that overwrites thin block ignores FUA
  Revert "exec: load_script: don't blindly truncate shebang string"
  Revert "gfs2: read journal in large chunks to locate the head"
  net: ethernet: freescale: set FEC ethtool regs version
  ...

Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index a674c7db2f29..d8d76a65cfdd 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -396,6 +396,18 @@ static bool set_nr_if_polling(struct task_struct *p)
 #endif
 #endif
 
+/**
+ * wake_q_add() - queue a wakeup for 'later' waking.
+ * @head: the wake_q_head to add @task to
+ * @task: the task to queue for 'later' wakeup
+ *
+ * Queue a task for later wakeup, most likely by the wake_up_q() call in the
+ * same context, _HOWEVER_ this is not guaranteed, the wakeup can come
+ * instantly.
+ *
+ * This function must be used as-if it were wake_up_process(); IOW the task
+ * must be ready to be woken at this location.
+ */
 void wake_q_add(struct wake_q_head *head, struct task_struct *task)
 {
 	struct wake_q_node *node = &task->wake_q;
@@ -405,10 +417,11 @@ void wake_q_add(struct wake_q_head *head, struct task_struct *task)
 	 * its already queued (either by us or someone else) and will get the
 	 * wakeup due to that.
 	 *
-	 * This cmpxchg() executes a full barrier, which pairs with the full
-	 * barrier executed by the wakeup in wake_up_q().
+	 * In order to ensure that a pending wakeup will observe our pending
+	 * state, even in the failed case, an explicit smp_mb() must be used.
 	 */
-	if (cmpxchg(&node->next, NULL, WAKE_Q_TAIL))
+	smp_mb__before_atomic();
+	if (cmpxchg_relaxed(&node->next, NULL, WAKE_Q_TAIL))
 		return;
 
 	get_task_struct(task);