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1 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 62383ce5161f..4a4a975503e5 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ static bool rcu_start_this_gp(struct rcu_node *rnp_start, struct rcu_data *rdp,
trace_rcu_this_gp(rnp, rdp, gp_seq_req, TPS("Startedroot"));
WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags, rcu_state.gp_flags | RCU_GP_FLAG_INIT);
WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_req_activity, jiffies);
- if (!rcu_state.gp_kthread) {
+ if (!READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_kthread)) {
trace_rcu_this_gp(rnp, rdp, gp_seq_req, TPS("NoGPkthread"));
goto unlock_out;
}
@@ -1237,12 +1237,13 @@ static bool rcu_future_gp_cleanup(struct rcu_node *rnp)
}
/*
- * Awaken the grace-period kthread. Don't do a self-awaken (unless in
- * an interrupt or softirq handler), and don't bother awakening when there
- * is nothing for the grace-period kthread to do (as in several CPUs raced
- * to awaken, and we lost), and finally don't try to awaken a kthread that
- * has not yet been created. If all those checks are passed, track some
- * debug information and awaken.
+ * Awaken the grace-period kthread. Don't do a self-awaken (unless in an
+ * interrupt or softirq handler, in which case we just might immediately
+ * sleep upon return, resulting in a grace-period hang), and don't bother
+ * awakening when there is nothing for the grace-period kthread to do
+ * (as in several CPUs raced to awaken, we lost), and finally don't try
+ * to awaken a kthread that has not yet been created. If all those checks
+ * are passed, track some debug information and awaken.
*
* So why do the self-wakeup when in an interrupt or softirq handler
* in the grace-period kthread's context? Because the kthread might have
@@ -1252,10 +1253,10 @@ static bool rcu_future_gp_cleanup(struct rcu_node *rnp)
*/
static void rcu_gp_kthread_wake(void)
{
- if ((current == rcu_state.gp_kthread &&
- !in_irq() && !in_serving_softirq()) ||
- !READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags) ||
- !rcu_state.gp_kthread)
+ struct task_struct *t = READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_kthread);
+
+ if ((current == t && !in_irq() && !in_serving_softirq()) ||
+ !READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_flags) || !t)
return;
WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_wake_time, jiffies);
WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_wake_seq, READ_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_seq));
@@ -3554,7 +3555,10 @@ static int __init rcu_spawn_gp_kthread(void)
}
rnp = rcu_get_root();
raw_spin_lock_irqsave_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
- rcu_state.gp_kthread = t;
+ WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_activity, jiffies);
+ WRITE_ONCE(rcu_state.gp_req_activity, jiffies);
+ // Reset .gp_activity and .gp_req_activity before setting .gp_kthread.
+ smp_store_release(&rcu_state.gp_kthread, t); /* ^^^ */
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
wake_up_process(t);
rcu_spawn_nocb_kthreads();