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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/eventfd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/eventfd.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/eventfd.c b/fs/eventfd.c index 8aa0ea8c55e8..78e41c7c3d05 100644 --- a/fs/eventfd.c +++ b/fs/eventfd.c @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ #include <linux/seq_file.h> #include <linux/idr.h> +DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, eventfd_wake_count); + static DEFINE_IDA(eventfd_ida); struct eventfd_ctx { @@ -60,12 +62,25 @@ __u64 eventfd_signal(struct eventfd_ctx *ctx, __u64 n) { unsigned long flags; + /* + * Deadlock or stack overflow issues can happen if we recurse here + * through waitqueue wakeup handlers. If the caller users potentially + * nested waitqueues with custom wakeup handlers, then it should + * check eventfd_signal_count() before calling this function. If + * it returns true, the eventfd_signal() call should be deferred to a + * safe context. + */ + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(this_cpu_read(eventfd_wake_count))) + return 0; + spin_lock_irqsave(&ctx->wqh.lock, flags); + this_cpu_inc(eventfd_wake_count); if (ULLONG_MAX - ctx->count < n) n = ULLONG_MAX - ctx->count; ctx->count += n; if (waitqueue_active(&ctx->wqh)) wake_up_locked_poll(&ctx->wqh, EPOLLIN); + this_cpu_dec(eventfd_wake_count); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->wqh.lock, flags); return n; |