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author | Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com> | 2009-04-08 08:23:50 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2009-04-08 12:58:20 +0200 |
commit | bab5bc9e857638880facef76e4b4c3fa807f8c73 (patch) | |
tree | 8129a3fc18f770021bfe202900ecc2cb144d18c7 | |
parent | futex: add requeue_pi functionality (diff) | |
download | linux-bab5bc9e857638880facef76e4b4c3fa807f8c73.tar.xz linux-bab5bc9e857638880facef76e4b4c3fa807f8c73.zip |
futex: fixup unlocked requeue pi case
Thomas's testing caught a problem when the requeue target futex is
unowned and multiple tasks are requeued to it. This patch ensures
the FUTEX_WAITERS bit gets set if futex_requeue() will requeue one
or more tasks in addition to the one acquiring the lock.
Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <dvhltc@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to '')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/futex.c | 65 |
1 files changed, 44 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 185c981d89e3..041bf3ac4be9 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -565,12 +565,14 @@ lookup_pi_state(u32 uval, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, /** * futex_lock_pi_atomic() - atomic work required to acquire a pi aware futex - * @uaddr: the pi futex user address - * @hb: the pi futex hash bucket - * @key: the futex key associated with uaddr and hb - * @ps: the pi_state pointer where we store the result of the lookup - * @task: the task to perform the atomic lock work for. This will be - * "current" except in the case of requeue pi. + * @uaddr: the pi futex user address + * @hb: the pi futex hash bucket + * @key: the futex key associated with uaddr and hb + * @ps: the pi_state pointer where we store the result of the + * lookup + * @task: the task to perform the atomic lock work for. This will + * be "current" except in the case of requeue pi. + * @set_waiters: force setting the FUTEX_WAITERS bit (1) or not (0) * * Returns: * 0 - ready to wait @@ -582,7 +584,7 @@ lookup_pi_state(u32 uval, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, static int futex_lock_pi_atomic(u32 __user *uaddr, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb, union futex_key *key, struct futex_pi_state **ps, - struct task_struct *task) + struct task_struct *task, int set_waiters) { int lock_taken, ret, ownerdied = 0; u32 uval, newval, curval; @@ -596,6 +598,8 @@ retry: * the locks. It will most likely not succeed. */ newval = task_pid_vnr(task); + if (set_waiters) + newval |= FUTEX_WAITERS; curval = cmpxchg_futex_value_locked(uaddr, 0, newval); @@ -1004,14 +1008,18 @@ void requeue_pi_wake_futex(struct futex_q *q, union futex_key *key) /** * futex_proxy_trylock_atomic() - Attempt an atomic lock for the top waiter - * @pifutex: the user address of the to futex - * @hb1: the from futex hash bucket, must be locked by the caller - * @hb2: the to futex hash bucket, must be locked by the caller - * @key1: the from futex key - * @key2: the to futex key + * @pifutex: the user address of the to futex + * @hb1: the from futex hash bucket, must be locked by the caller + * @hb2: the to futex hash bucket, must be locked by the caller + * @key1: the from futex key + * @key2: the to futex key + * @ps: address to store the pi_state pointer + * @set_waiters: force setting the FUTEX_WAITERS bit (1) or not (0) * * Try and get the lock on behalf of the top waiter if we can do it atomically. - * Wake the top waiter if we succeed. hb1 and hb2 must be held by the caller. + * Wake the top waiter if we succeed. If the caller specified set_waiters, + * then direct futex_lock_pi_atomic() to force setting the FUTEX_WAITERS bit. + * hb1 and hb2 must be held by the caller. * * Returns: * 0 - failed to acquire the lock atomicly @@ -1022,15 +1030,23 @@ static int futex_proxy_trylock_atomic(u32 __user *pifutex, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb1, struct futex_hash_bucket *hb2, union futex_key *key1, union futex_key *key2, - struct futex_pi_state **ps) + struct futex_pi_state **ps, int set_waiters) { - struct futex_q *top_waiter; + struct futex_q *top_waiter = NULL; u32 curval; int ret; if (get_futex_value_locked(&curval, pifutex)) return -EFAULT; + /* + * Find the top_waiter and determine if there are additional waiters. + * If the caller intends to requeue more than 1 waiter to pifutex, + * force futex_lock_pi_atomic() to set the FUTEX_WAITERS bit now, + * as we have means to handle the possible fault. If not, don't set + * the bit unecessarily as it will force the subsequent unlock to enter + * the kernel. + */ top_waiter = futex_top_waiter(hb1, key1); /* There are no waiters, nothing for us to do. */ @@ -1038,10 +1054,12 @@ static int futex_proxy_trylock_atomic(u32 __user *pifutex, return 0; /* - * Either take the lock for top_waiter or set the FUTEX_WAITERS bit. - * The pi_state is returned in ps in contended cases. + * Try to take the lock for top_waiter. Set the FUTEX_WAITERS bit in + * the contended case or if set_waiters is 1. The pi_state is returned + * in ps in contended cases. */ - ret = futex_lock_pi_atomic(pifutex, hb2, key2, ps, top_waiter->task); + ret = futex_lock_pi_atomic(pifutex, hb2, key2, ps, top_waiter->task, + set_waiters); if (ret == 1) requeue_pi_wake_futex(top_waiter, key2); @@ -1146,9 +1164,14 @@ retry_private: } if (requeue_pi && (task_count - nr_wake < nr_requeue)) { - /* Attempt to acquire uaddr2 and wake the top_waiter. */ + /* + * Attempt to acquire uaddr2 and wake the top waiter. If we + * intend to requeue waiters, force setting the FUTEX_WAITERS + * bit. We force this here where we are able to easily handle + * faults rather in the requeue loop below. + */ ret = futex_proxy_trylock_atomic(uaddr2, hb1, hb2, &key1, - &key2, &pi_state); + &key2, &pi_state, nr_requeue); /* * At this point the top_waiter has either taken uaddr2 or is @@ -1810,7 +1833,7 @@ retry: retry_private: hb = queue_lock(&q); - ret = futex_lock_pi_atomic(uaddr, hb, &q.key, &q.pi_state, current); + ret = futex_lock_pi_atomic(uaddr, hb, &q.key, &q.pi_state, current, 0); if (unlikely(ret)) { switch (ret) { case 1: |