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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2019-11-09 11:04:37 -0800 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2019-11-09 11:04:37 -0800 |
commit | 14684b93019a2d2ece0df5acaf921924541b928d (patch) | |
tree | 29cf04da2f22b85b6051b47b3731e91a43d4c94d /lib/dump_stack.c | |
parent | 92da362c07d413786ab59db1665376fb63805586 (diff) | |
parent | 0058b0a506e40d9a2c62015fe92eb64a44d78cd9 (diff) | |
download | lwn-14684b93019a2d2ece0df5acaf921924541b928d.tar.gz lwn-14684b93019a2d2ece0df5acaf921924541b928d.zip |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
One conflict in the BPF samples Makefile, some fixes in 'net' whilst
we were converting over to Makefile.target rules in 'net-next'.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/dump_stack.c')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/dump_stack.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/dump_stack.c b/lib/dump_stack.c index 5cff72f18c4a..33ffbf308853 100644 --- a/lib/dump_stack.c +++ b/lib/dump_stack.c @@ -106,7 +106,12 @@ retry: was_locked = 1; } else { local_irq_restore(flags); - cpu_relax(); + /* + * Wait for the lock to release before jumping to + * atomic_cmpxchg() in order to mitigate the thundering herd + * problem. + */ + do { cpu_relax(); } while (atomic_read(&dump_lock) != -1); goto retry; } |