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| author | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2012-02-10 12:40:34 -0800 |
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| committer | Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> | 2012-02-10 12:40:34 -0800 |
| commit | 082f53c2f573c75a8f1610c587a43b6817e20f90 (patch) | |
| tree | c3ad3a58967e7f7f61ff12ff59284dba1e76d093 /kernel/exit.c | |
| parent | e69128b947da0a2474447868f73c76311e2baedb (diff) | |
| parent | b024e33682c8e56cc8e869245dabd1b91ffe00ea (diff) | |
Merge branch 'for-arm-soc' of git://sources.calxeda.com/kernel/linux into next/soc
* 'for-arm-soc' of git://sources.calxeda.com/kernel/linux: (247 commits)
ARM: highbank: remove unused memory.h
ARM: highbank: enable sp804 based sched_clock
ARM: timer-sp: add sched_clock support
Linux 3.3-rc3
pcmcia: fix socket refcount decrementing on each resume
mm: fix UP THP spin_is_locked BUGs
drivers/leds/leds-lm3530.c: fix setting pltfm->als_vmax
mm: compaction: check for overlapping nodes during isolation for migration
nilfs2: avoid overflowing segment numbers in nilfs_ioctl_clean_segments()
ASoC: wm8994: Disable line output discharge prior to ramping VMID
ASoC: wm8994: Fix typo in VMID ramp setting
ALSA: oxygen, virtuoso: fix exchanged L/R volumes of aux and CD inputs
ALSA: usb-audio: add Edirol UM-3G support
checkpatch: Warn on code with 6+ tab indentation
ACPI: remove duplicated lines of merging problems with acpi_processor_add
ALSA: hda - add support for Uniwill ECS M31EI notebook
HID: wiimote: fix invalid power_supply_powers call
ALSA: hda - Fix error handling in patch_ca0132.c
target: Fix unsupported WRITE_SAME sense payload
iscsi: use IP_FREEBIND socket option
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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/exit.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/exit.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index 294b1709170..4b4042f9bc6 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -1038,6 +1038,22 @@ void do_exit(long code) if (tsk->nr_dirtied) __this_cpu_add(dirty_throttle_leaks, tsk->nr_dirtied); exit_rcu(); + + /* + * The setting of TASK_RUNNING by try_to_wake_up() may be delayed + * when the following two conditions become true. + * - There is race condition of mmap_sem (It is acquired by + * exit_mm()), and + * - SMI occurs before setting TASK_RUNINNG. + * (or hypervisor of virtual machine switches to other guest) + * As a result, we may become TASK_RUNNING after becoming TASK_DEAD + * + * To avoid it, we have to wait for releasing tsk->pi_lock which + * is held by try_to_wake_up() + */ + smp_mb(); + raw_spin_unlock_wait(&tsk->pi_lock); + /* causes final put_task_struct in finish_task_switch(). */ tsk->state = TASK_DEAD; tsk->flags |= PF_NOFREEZE; /* tell freezer to ignore us */ |