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| author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2012-03-01 16:16:02 +0100 |
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| committer | Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> | 2012-05-14 12:37:24 -0400 |
| commit | 762d8e5c0bddf03221e62f3b07c273e065bd2687 (patch) | |
| tree | 0a2a43b0f446392ef3697a5ad33bd8775bcf881a | |
| parent | adc36a76b4bc82fa59740582446d71a9d6375c68 (diff) | |
net: u64_stat: Protect seqcount
On RT we must prevent that the writer gets preempted inside the write
section. Otherwise a preempting reader might spin forever.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable-rt@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h index 8da8c4e87da3..b39549fb3c3f 100644 --- a/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h +++ b/include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ struct u64_stats_sync { static inline void u64_stats_update_begin(struct u64_stats_sync *syncp) { #if BITS_PER_LONG==32 && defined(CONFIG_SMP) + preempt_disable_rt(); write_seqcount_begin(&syncp->seq); #endif } @@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ static inline void u64_stats_update_end(struct u64_stats_sync *syncp) { #if BITS_PER_LONG==32 && defined(CONFIG_SMP) write_seqcount_end(&syncp->seq); + preempt_enable_rt(); #endif } |