Merge commit 'v2.6.27-rc3' into x86/prototypes

Conflicts:

	include/asm-x86/dma-mapping.h

Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 22 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c
index dbd8398ddb0..e36d5798cbf 100644
--- a/kernel/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c
@@ -289,21 +289,29 @@ void do_schedule_next_timer(struct siginfo *info)
 		else
 			schedule_next_timer(timr);
 
-		info->si_overrun = timr->it_overrun_last;
+		info->si_overrun += timr->it_overrun_last;
 	}
 
 	if (timr)
 		unlock_timer(timr, flags);
 }
 
-int posix_timer_event(struct k_itimer *timr,int si_private)
+int posix_timer_event(struct k_itimer *timr, int si_private)
 {
-	memset(&timr->sigq->info, 0, sizeof(siginfo_t));
+	/*
+	 * FIXME: if ->sigq is queued we can race with
+	 * dequeue_signal()->do_schedule_next_timer().
+	 *
+	 * If dequeue_signal() sees the "right" value of
+	 * si_sys_private it calls do_schedule_next_timer().
+	 * We re-queue ->sigq and drop ->it_lock().
+	 * do_schedule_next_timer() locks the timer
+	 * and re-schedules it while ->sigq is pending.
+	 * Not really bad, but not that we want.
+	 */
 	timr->sigq->info.si_sys_private = si_private;
-	/* Send signal to the process that owns this timer.*/
 
 	timr->sigq->info.si_signo = timr->it_sigev_signo;
-	timr->sigq->info.si_errno = 0;
 	timr->sigq->info.si_code = SI_TIMER;
 	timr->sigq->info.si_tid = timr->it_id;
 	timr->sigq->info.si_value = timr->it_sigev_value;
@@ -435,6 +443,7 @@ static struct k_itimer * alloc_posix_timer(void)
 		kmem_cache_free(posix_timers_cache, tmr);
 		tmr = NULL;
 	}
+	memset(&tmr->sigq->info, 0, sizeof(siginfo_t));
 	return tmr;
 }
 
@@ -449,9 +458,6 @@ static void release_posix_timer(struct k_itimer *tmr, int it_id_set)
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&idr_lock, flags);
 	}
 	sigqueue_free(tmr->sigq);
-	if (unlikely(tmr->it_process) &&
-	    tmr->it_sigev_notify == (SIGEV_SIGNAL|SIGEV_THREAD_ID))
-		put_task_struct(tmr->it_process);
 	kmem_cache_free(posix_timers_cache, tmr);
 }
 
@@ -856,11 +862,10 @@ retry_delete:
 	 * This keeps any tasks waiting on the spin lock from thinking
 	 * they got something (see the lock code above).
 	 */
-	if (timer->it_process) {
-		if (timer->it_sigev_notify == (SIGEV_SIGNAL|SIGEV_THREAD_ID))
-			put_task_struct(timer->it_process);
-		timer->it_process = NULL;
-	}
+	if (timer->it_sigev_notify == (SIGEV_SIGNAL|SIGEV_THREAD_ID))
+		put_task_struct(timer->it_process);
+	timer->it_process = NULL;
+
 	unlock_timer(timer, flags);
 	release_posix_timer(timer, IT_ID_SET);
 	return 0;
@@ -885,11 +890,10 @@ retry_delete:
 	 * This keeps any tasks waiting on the spin lock from thinking
 	 * they got something (see the lock code above).
 	 */
-	if (timer->it_process) {
-		if (timer->it_sigev_notify == (SIGEV_SIGNAL|SIGEV_THREAD_ID))
-			put_task_struct(timer->it_process);
-		timer->it_process = NULL;
-	}
+	if (timer->it_sigev_notify == (SIGEV_SIGNAL|SIGEV_THREAD_ID))
+		put_task_struct(timer->it_process);
+	timer->it_process = NULL;
+
 	unlock_timer(timer, flags);
 	release_posix_timer(timer, IT_ID_SET);
 }