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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-06-25 06:14:44 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-06-25 06:14:44 -0700 |
commit | e3b22bc3d705b4a265247a9e2a1dea9ecf01a0cd (patch) | |
tree | 834f54242f3296b5874110bbe20bde4b04f6e0fc /kernel | |
parent | 2de23071f5f7eb80a6cccf45438b271da81246af (diff) | |
parent | 4c5ea0a9cd02d6aa8adc86e100b2a4cff8d614ff (diff) | |
download | linux-e3b22bc3d705b4a265247a9e2a1dea9ecf01a0cd.tar.bz2 |
Merge branch 'locking-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull locking fix from Thomas Gleixner:
"A single fix to address a race in the static key logic"
* 'locking-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
locking/static_key: Fix concurrent static_key_slow_inc()
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/jump_label.c | 36 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/jump_label.c b/kernel/jump_label.c index 05254eeb4b4e..4b353e0be121 100644 --- a/kernel/jump_label.c +++ b/kernel/jump_label.c @@ -58,13 +58,36 @@ static void jump_label_update(struct static_key *key); void static_key_slow_inc(struct static_key *key) { + int v, v1; + STATIC_KEY_CHECK_USE(); - if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&key->enabled)) - return; + + /* + * Careful if we get concurrent static_key_slow_inc() calls; + * later calls must wait for the first one to _finish_ the + * jump_label_update() process. At the same time, however, + * the jump_label_update() call below wants to see + * static_key_enabled(&key) for jumps to be updated properly. + * + * So give a special meaning to negative key->enabled: it sends + * static_key_slow_inc() down the slow path, and it is non-zero + * so it counts as "enabled" in jump_label_update(). Note that + * atomic_inc_unless_negative() checks >= 0, so roll our own. + */ + for (v = atomic_read(&key->enabled); v > 0; v = v1) { + v1 = atomic_cmpxchg(&key->enabled, v, v + 1); + if (likely(v1 == v)) + return; + } jump_label_lock(); - if (atomic_inc_return(&key->enabled) == 1) + if (atomic_read(&key->enabled) == 0) { + atomic_set(&key->enabled, -1); jump_label_update(key); + atomic_set(&key->enabled, 1); + } else { + atomic_inc(&key->enabled); + } jump_label_unlock(); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(static_key_slow_inc); @@ -72,6 +95,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(static_key_slow_inc); static void __static_key_slow_dec(struct static_key *key, unsigned long rate_limit, struct delayed_work *work) { + /* + * The negative count check is valid even when a negative + * key->enabled is in use by static_key_slow_inc(); a + * __static_key_slow_dec() before the first static_key_slow_inc() + * returns is unbalanced, because all other static_key_slow_inc() + * instances block while the update is in progress. + */ if (!atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(&key->enabled, &jump_label_mutex)) { WARN(atomic_read(&key->enabled) < 0, "jump label: negative count!\n"); |