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-rw-r--r--kernel/time/posix-timers.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
index d7890ac703ae..de3fca8dae55 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ static struct k_itimer *__posix_timers_find(struct hlist_head *head,
{
struct k_itimer *timer;
- hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(timer, head, t_hash,
- lockdep_is_held(&hash_lock)) {
- if ((timer->it_signal == sig) && (timer->it_id == id))
+ hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(timer, head, t_hash, lockdep_is_held(&hash_lock)) {
+ /* timer->it_signal can be set concurrently */
+ if ((READ_ONCE(timer->it_signal) == sig) && (timer->it_id == id))
return timer;
}
return NULL;
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static int do_timer_create(clockid_t which_clock, struct sigevent *event,
spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
/* This makes the timer valid in the hash table */
- new_timer->it_signal = current->signal;
+ WRITE_ONCE(new_timer->it_signal, current->signal);
list_add(&new_timer->list, &current->signal->posix_timers);
spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
@@ -1052,10 +1052,10 @@ retry_delete:
list_del(&timer->list);
spin_unlock(&current->sighand->siglock);
/*
- * This keeps any tasks waiting on the spin lock from thinking
- * they got something (see the lock code above).
+ * A concurrent lookup could check timer::it_signal lockless. It
+ * will reevaluate with timer::it_lock held and observe the NULL.
*/
- timer->it_signal = NULL;
+ WRITE_ONCE(timer->it_signal, NULL);
unlock_timer(timer, flags);
release_posix_timer(timer, IT_ID_SET);