]> nv-tegra.nvidia Code Review - linux-2.6.git/commitdiff
jump_label: jump_label_inc may return before the code is patched
authorGleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:55:51 +0000 (19:55 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 9 Dec 2011 16:55:54 +0000 (08:55 -0800)
commit bbbf7af4bf8fc69bc751818cf30521080fa47dcb upstream.

If cpu A calls jump_label_inc() just after atomic_add_return() is
called by cpu B, atomic_inc_not_zero() will return value greater then
zero and jump_label_inc() will return to a caller before jump_label_update()
finishes its job on cpu B.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20111018175551.GH17571@redhat.com
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Acked-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
kernel/jump_label.c

index a8ce45097f3d21354c7ed8c18e5fcbc4e11792d1..e6f1f24ad57787665d21cfaa125a078ddc9de4cd 100644 (file)
@@ -66,8 +66,9 @@ void jump_label_inc(struct jump_label_key *key)
                return;
 
        jump_label_lock();
-       if (atomic_add_return(1, &key->enabled) == 1)
+       if (atomic_read(&key->enabled) == 0)
                jump_label_update(key, JUMP_LABEL_ENABLE);
+       atomic_inc(&key->enabled);
        jump_label_unlock();
 }