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Date:	Thu, 1 May 2008 12:17:49 +1000
From:	Greg Ungerer <gerg@...pgear.com>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, gerg@...inux.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] m68knommu: fix compare race in sched related code

From: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>

The interrupts must be disabled before considering the need resched
bit of the task struct and they have to be disabled before calling
schedule()

Signed-off-by: Sebastian Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@...inux.org>
---


diff -Naurp linux-2.6.25/arch/m68knommu/platform/coldfire/entry.S linux-2.6.25-uc0/arch/m68knommu/platform/coldfire/entry.S
--- linux-2.6.25/arch/m68knommu/platform/coldfire/entry.S	2008-04-17 12:49:44.000000000 +1000
+++ linux-2.6.25-uc0/arch/m68knommu/platform/coldfire/entry.S	2008-04-29 14:26:11.000000000 +1000
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ ret_from_signal:
 	addql	#4,%sp
 
 ret_from_exception:
+	move	#0x2700,%sr		/* disable intrs */
 	btst	#5,%sp@(PT_SR)		/* check if returning to kernel */
 	jeq	Luser_return		/* if so, skip resched, signals */
 
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ Lreturn:
 
 Lwork_to_do:
 	movel	%a0@(TI_FLAGS),%d1	/* get thread_info->flags */
+	move	#0x2000,%sr		/* enable intrs again */
 	btst	#TIF_NEED_RESCHED,%d1
 	jne	reschedule
 
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