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-rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcupdate.c | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/Kconfig.debug | 14 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcupdate.c b/kernel/rcupdate.c index 4e6a61b15e8..29ca1c6da59 100644 --- a/kernel/rcupdate.c +++ b/kernel/rcupdate.c @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ #include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/export.h> #include <linux/hardirq.h> +#include <linux/delay.h> #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS #include <trace/events/rcu.h> @@ -81,6 +82,9 @@ void __rcu_read_unlock(void) } else { barrier(); /* critical section before exit code. */ t->rcu_read_lock_nesting = INT_MIN; +#ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY + udelay(10); /* Make preemption more probable. */ +#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY */ barrier(); /* assign before ->rcu_read_unlock_special load */ if (unlikely(ACCESS_ONCE(t->rcu_read_unlock_special))) rcu_read_unlock_special(t); diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug index 2403a63b5da..dacbbe4d7a8 100644 --- a/lib/Kconfig.debug +++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug @@ -629,6 +629,20 @@ config PROVE_RCU_REPEATEDLY Say N if you are unsure. +config PROVE_RCU_DELAY + bool "RCU debugging: preemptible RCU race provocation" + depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && PREEMPT_RCU + default n + help + There is a class of races that involve an unlikely preemption + of __rcu_read_unlock() just after ->rcu_read_lock_nesting has + been set to INT_MIN. This feature inserts a delay at that + point to increase the probability of these races. + + Say Y to increase probability of preemption of __rcu_read_unlock(). + + Say N if you are unsure. + config SPARSE_RCU_POINTER bool "RCU debugging: sparse-based checks for pointer usage" default n |