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author | Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> | 2019-04-23 22:03:18 +0200 |
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committer | Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2019-04-26 11:45:03 -0400 |
commit | d6097c9e4454adf1f8f2c9547c2fa6060d55d952 (patch) | |
tree | cd9864136dae1127da63fa0b56ad79016cae53c3 /kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | |
parent | 91862cc7867bba4ee5c8fcf0ca2f1d30427b6129 (diff) | |
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trace: Fix preempt_enable_no_resched() abuse
Unless the very next line is schedule(), or implies it, one must not use
preempt_enable_no_resched(). It can cause a preemption to go missing and
thereby cause arbitrary delays, breaking the PREEMPT=y invariant.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190423200318.GY14281@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@gmail.com>
Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 2c2d7329d8af ("tracing/ftrace: use preempt_enable_no_resched_notrace in ring_buffer_time_stamp()")
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c index 41b6f96e5366..4ee8d8aa3d0f 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c +++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ u64 ring_buffer_time_stamp(struct ring_buffer *buffer, int cpu) preempt_disable_notrace(); time = rb_time_stamp(buffer); - preempt_enable_no_resched_notrace(); + preempt_enable_notrace(); return time; } |