62 lines
2.5 KiB
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62 lines
2.5 KiB
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The following RCU splat indicates lack of RCU protection:
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[ 953.267649] ===============================
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[ 953.267652] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
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[ 953.267657] 3.9.0-0.rc6.git2.4.fc19.ppc64p7 #1 Not tainted
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[ 953.267661] -------------------------------
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[ 953.267664] include/linux/cgroup.h:534 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!
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[ 953.267669]
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[ 953.267669] other info that might help us debug this:
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[ 953.267669]
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[ 953.267675]
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[ 953.267675] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
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[ 953.267680] 1 lock held by glxgears/1289:
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[ 953.267683] #0: (&sig->cred_guard_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [<c00000000027f884>] .prepare_bprm_creds+0x34/0xa0
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[ 953.267700]
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[ 953.267700] stack backtrace:
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[ 953.267704] Call Trace:
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[ 953.267709] [c0000001f0d1b6e0] [c000000000016e30] .show_stack+0x130/0x200 (unreliable)
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[ 953.267717] [c0000001f0d1b7b0] [c0000000001267f8] .lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x138/0x180
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[ 953.267724] [c0000001f0d1b840] [c0000000001d43a4] .perf_event_comm+0x4c4/0x690
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[ 953.267731] [c0000001f0d1b950] [c00000000027f6e4] .set_task_comm+0x84/0x1f0
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[ 953.267737] [c0000001f0d1b9f0] [c000000000280414] .setup_new_exec+0x94/0x220
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[ 953.267744] [c0000001f0d1ba70] [c0000000002f665c] .load_elf_binary+0x58c/0x19b0
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[ 953.267751] [c0000001f0d1bbc0] [c00000000027e724] .search_binary_handler+0x254/0x680
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[ 953.267758] [c0000001f0d1bca0] [c0000000002800dc] .do_execve_common.isra.17+0x76c/0x860
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[ 953.267764] [c0000001f0d1bd90] [c000000000280698] .SyS_execve+0x58/0x90
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[ 953.267771] [c0000001f0d1be30] [c000000000009e60] syscall_exit+0x0/0x98
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This commit therefore adds the required RCU read-side critical section to
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perf_event_comm().
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Reported-by: Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com>
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Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Tested-by: Gustavo Luiz Duarte <gusld@br.ibm.com>
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diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
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index b0cd865..8db9551 100644
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--- a/kernel/events/core.c
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+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
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@@ -4593,6 +4593,7 @@ void perf_event_comm(struct task_struct *task)
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struct perf_event_context *ctx;
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int ctxn;
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+ rcu_read_lock();
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for_each_task_context_nr(ctxn) {
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ctx = task->perf_event_ctxp[ctxn];
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if (!ctx)
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@@ -4600,6 +4601,7 @@ void perf_event_comm(struct task_struct *task)
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perf_event_enable_on_exec(ctx);
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}
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+ rcu_read_unlock();
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if (!atomic_read(&nr_comm_events))
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return;
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