Merge v5.8-rc6 into char-misc-next

We need the char/misc fixes in here as well.

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index 398e6eadb861..df1ff803acc4 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -521,8 +521,8 @@ static int calc_wheel_index(unsigned long expires, unsigned long clk)
 		 * Force expire obscene large timeouts to expire at the
 		 * capacity limit of the wheel.
 		 */
-		if (expires >= WHEEL_TIMEOUT_CUTOFF)
-			expires = WHEEL_TIMEOUT_MAX;
+		if (delta >= WHEEL_TIMEOUT_CUTOFF)
+			expires = clk + WHEEL_TIMEOUT_MAX;
 
 		idx = calc_index(expires, LVL_DEPTH - 1);
 	}
@@ -584,7 +584,15 @@ trigger_dyntick_cpu(struct timer_base *base, struct timer_list *timer)
 	 * Set the next expiry time and kick the CPU so it can reevaluate the
 	 * wheel:
 	 */
-	base->next_expiry = timer->expires;
+	if (time_before(timer->expires, base->clk)) {
+		/*
+		 * Prevent from forward_timer_base() moving the base->clk
+		 * backward
+		 */
+		base->next_expiry = base->clk;
+	} else {
+		base->next_expiry = timer->expires;
+	}
 	wake_up_nohz_cpu(base->cpu);
 }
 
@@ -896,10 +904,13 @@ static inline void forward_timer_base(struct timer_base *base)
 	 * If the next expiry value is > jiffies, then we fast forward to
 	 * jiffies otherwise we forward to the next expiry value.
 	 */
-	if (time_after(base->next_expiry, jnow))
+	if (time_after(base->next_expiry, jnow)) {
 		base->clk = jnow;
-	else
+	} else {
+		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(time_before(base->next_expiry, base->clk)))
+			return;
 		base->clk = base->next_expiry;
+	}
 #endif
 }