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| author |   Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> | 2017-02-28 09:40:11 +0000 |
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| committer |   Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2017-03-02 09:00:38 +0100 |
| commit | 2b232e0c3b3a09f3e33750aa20e314f1b80e5361 (patch) | |
| tree | 14dbb66a5e79dd4083f79040b208411dcba8a442 /kernel | |
| parent | Merge branch 'linus' into locking/urgent, to pick up fixes (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-2b232e0c3b3a09f3e33750aa20e314f1b80e5361.tar.xz linux-dev-2b232e0c3b3a09f3e33750aa20e314f1b80e5361.zip | |
locking/ww_mutex: Replace cpu_relax() with cond_resched() for tests
When busy-spinning on a ww_mutex_trylock(), we depend upon the other
thread advancing and releasing the lock. This can not happen on a single
CPU unless we relinquish it:
[ ] NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup - CPU#0 stuck for 22s! [kworker/0:1:18]
...
[ ] Call Trace:
[ ] mutex_trylock()
[ ] test_mutex_work+0x31/0x56
[ ] process_one_work+0x1b4/0x2f9
[ ] worker_thread+0x1b0/0x27c
[ ] kthread+0xd1/0xd3
[ ] ret_from_fork+0x19/0x30
Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Fixes: f2a5fec17395 ("locking/ww_mutex: Begin kselftests for ww_mutex")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170228094011.2595-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c b/kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c index da6c9a34f62f..3eb39c588397 100644 --- a/kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c +++ b/kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static void test_mutex_work(struct work_struct *work) if (mtx->flags & TEST_MTX_TRY) { while (!ww_mutex_trylock(&mtx->mutex)) - cpu_relax(); + cond_resched(); } else { ww_mutex_lock(&mtx->mutex, NULL); } @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static int __test_mutex(unsigned int flags) ret = -EINVAL; break; } - cpu_relax(); + cond_resched(); } while (time_before(jiffies, timeout)); } else { ret = wait_for_completion_timeout(&mtx.done, TIMEOUT); |