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-rw-r--r--include/linux/rcupdate.h5
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree.c18
-rw-r--r--kernel/trace/trace_stack.c8
3 files changed, 29 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
index de88b33c0974..dea8f17b2fe3 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ void do_trace_rcu_torture_read(const char *rcutorturename,
unsigned long secs,
unsigned long c_old,
unsigned long c);
+bool rcu_irq_enter_disabled(void);
#else
static inline void rcutorture_get_gp_data(enum rcutorture_type test_type,
int *flags,
@@ -113,6 +114,10 @@ static inline void rcutorture_record_test_transition(void)
static inline void rcutorture_record_progress(unsigned long vernum)
{
}
+static inline bool rcu_irq_enter_disabled(void)
+{
+ return false;
+}
#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE
void do_trace_rcu_torture_read(const char *rcutorturename,
struct rcu_head *rhp,
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 8b4d273331e4..a6dcf3bd244f 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -285,6 +285,20 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct rcu_dynticks, rcu_dynticks) = {
};
/*
+ * There's a few places, currently just in the tracing infrastructure,
+ * that uses rcu_irq_enter() to make sure RCU is watching. But there's
+ * a small location where that will not even work. In those cases
+ * rcu_irq_enter_disabled() needs to be checked to make sure rcu_irq_enter()
+ * can be called.
+ */
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, disable_rcu_irq_enter);
+
+bool rcu_irq_enter_disabled(void)
+{
+ return this_cpu_read(disable_rcu_irq_enter);
+}
+
+/*
* Record entry into an extended quiescent state. This is only to be
* called when not already in an extended quiescent state.
*/
@@ -800,10 +814,10 @@ static void rcu_eqs_enter_common(bool user)
do_nocb_deferred_wakeup(rdp);
}
rcu_prepare_for_idle();
- stack_tracer_disable();
+ __this_cpu_inc(disable_rcu_irq_enter);
rdtp->dynticks_nesting = 0; /* Breaks tracing momentarily. */
rcu_dynticks_eqs_enter(); /* After this, tracing works again. */
- stack_tracer_enable();
+ __this_cpu_dec(disable_rcu_irq_enter);
rcu_dynticks_task_enter();
/*
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
index f2f02ff350d4..76aa04d4c925 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ check_stack(unsigned long ip, unsigned long *stack)
if (in_nmi())
return;
+ /*
+ * There's a slight chance that we are tracing inside the
+ * RCU infrastructure, and rcu_irq_enter() will not work
+ * as expected.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(rcu_irq_enter_disabled()))
+ return;
+
local_irq_save(flags);
arch_spin_lock(&stack_trace_max_lock);