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Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:54:54 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk>, Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: [PATCH] lglock: make lg_lock_global() actually lock globally lg_lock_global() currently only acquires spinlocks for online CPUs, but it's meant to lock all possible CPUs. Lglock-protected resources may be associated with removed CPUs - and, indeed, that could happen with the per-superblock open files lists. At Nick's suggestion, change for_each_online_cpu() to for_each_possible_cpu() to protect accesses to those resources. Cc: Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> Acked-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> --- include/linux/lglock.h | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/lglock.h b/include/linux/lglock.h index b288cb7..f549056 100644 --- a/include/linux/lglock.h +++ b/include/linux/lglock.h @@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ int i; \ preempt_disable(); \ rwlock_acquire(&name##_lock_dep_map, 0, 0, _RET_IP_); \ - for_each_online_cpu(i) { \ + for_each_possible_cpu(i) { \ arch_spinlock_t *lock; \ lock = &per_cpu(name##_lock, i); \ arch_spin_lock(lock); \ @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ void name##_global_unlock(void) { \ int i; \ rwlock_release(&name##_lock_dep_map, 1, _RET_IP_); \ - for_each_online_cpu(i) { \ + for_each_possible_cpu(i) { \ arch_spinlock_t *lock; \ lock = &per_cpu(name##_lock, i); \ arch_spin_unlock(lock); \ -- 1.7.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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