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authorJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2018-08-16 13:08:18 -0600
committerJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2018-08-16 13:12:00 -0600
commit89982f7ccee2fcd8fea7936b81eec6defbf0f131 (patch)
treefc553c8d008d24595ad7de0ea0f3b56f656da27c /kernel/stop_machine.c
parenta1ceeca679dccc492235f0f629d9e9f7b3d51ca8 (diff)
parent94710cac0ef4ee177a63b5227664b38c95bbf703 (diff)
downloadlinux-89982f7ccee2fcd8fea7936b81eec6defbf0f131.tar.bz2
Merge tag 'v4.18' into rdma.git for-next
Resolve merge conflicts from the -rc cycle against the rdma.git tree: Conflicts: drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_cmd.c - New ifs added to ib_uverbs_ex_create_flow in -rc and for-next - Merge removal of file->ucontext in for-next with new code in -rc drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c - for-next removed code from ib_uverbs_write() that was modified in for-rc Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/stop_machine.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/stop_machine.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
index f89014a2c238..e190d1ef3a23 100644
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
+++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -260,6 +260,15 @@ retry:
err = 0;
__cpu_stop_queue_work(stopper1, work1, &wakeq);
__cpu_stop_queue_work(stopper2, work2, &wakeq);
+ /*
+ * The waking up of stopper threads has to happen
+ * in the same scheduling context as the queueing.
+ * Otherwise, there is a possibility of one of the
+ * above stoppers being woken up by another CPU,
+ * and preempting us. This will cause us to n ot
+ * wake up the other stopper forever.
+ */
+ preempt_disable();
unlock:
raw_spin_unlock(&stopper2->lock);
raw_spin_unlock_irq(&stopper1->lock);
@@ -270,7 +279,10 @@ unlock:
goto retry;
}
- wake_up_q(&wakeq);
+ if (!err) {
+ wake_up_q(&wakeq);
+ preempt_enable();
+ }
return err;
}