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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-10-03 16:37:53 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-10-04 10:53:54 +0200
commite31d6883f21c1cdfe5bc64e28411f8a92b783fde (patch)
treeb027de413e024bea4f8e88d364b7413bc20ac9b3 /arch
parentwatchdog/core, powerpc: Replace watchdog_nmi_reconfigure() (diff)
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watchdog/core, powerpc: Lock cpus across reconfiguration
Instead of dropping the cpu hotplug lock after stopping NMI watchdog and threads and reaquiring for restart, the code and the protection rules become more obvious when holding cpu hotplug lock across the full reconfiguration. Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/alpine.DEB.2.20.1710022105570.2114@nanos
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c
index 2673ec8bec00..f9b4c6352d24 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -359,21 +359,17 @@ void watchdog_nmi_stop(void)
{
int cpu;
- cpus_read_lock();
for_each_cpu(cpu, &wd_cpus_enabled)
stop_wd_on_cpu(cpu);
- cpus_read_unlock();
}
void watchdog_nmi_start(void)
{
int cpu;
- cpus_read_lock();
watchdog_calc_timeouts();
for_each_cpu_and(cpu, cpu_online_mask, &watchdog_cpumask)
start_wd_on_cpu(cpu);
- cpus_read_unlock();
}
/*