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-rw-r--r--kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c b/kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c
index 92b7d289a8af..5c9299aaabae 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rtmutex_api.c
@@ -214,7 +214,19 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__rt_mutex_init);
void __sched rt_mutex_init_proxy_locked(struct rt_mutex_base *lock,
struct task_struct *proxy_owner)
{
+ static struct lock_class_key pi_futex_key;
+
__rt_mutex_base_init(lock);
+ /*
+ * On PREEMPT_RT the futex hashbucket spinlock becomes 'sleeping'
+ * and rtmutex based. That causes a lockdep false positive, because
+ * some of the futex functions invoke spin_unlock(&hb->lock) with
+ * the wait_lock of the rtmutex associated to the pi_futex held.
+ * spin_unlock() in turn takes wait_lock of the rtmutex on which
+ * the spinlock is based, which makes lockdep notice a lock
+ * recursion. Give the futex/rtmutex wait_lock a separate key.
+ */
+ lockdep_set_class(&lock->wait_lock, &pi_futex_key);
rt_mutex_set_owner(lock, proxy_owner);
}