rtnl_lock_unregistering*() take rtnl_lock() -- a mutex -- inside a wait loop. The wait loop relies on current->state to function, but so does mutex_lock(), nesting them makes for the inner to destroy the outer state. Fix this using the new wait_woken() bits. Cc: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Eric Biederman Acked-by: David S. Miller Reported-by: Fengguang Wu Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20141029173110.GE15602@worktop.programming.kicks-ass.net --- net/core/dev.c | 10 +++++----- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 10 +++++----- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -7196,11 +7196,10 @@ static void __net_exit rtnl_lock_unregis */ struct net *net; bool unregistering; - DEFINE_WAIT(wait); + DEFINE_WAIT_FUNC(wait, woken_wake_function); + add_wait_queue(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); for (;;) { - prepare_to_wait(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait, - TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); unregistering = false; rtnl_lock(); list_for_each_entry(net, net_list, exit_list) { @@ -7212,9 +7211,10 @@ static void __net_exit rtnl_lock_unregis if (!unregistering) break; __rtnl_unlock(); - schedule(); + + wait_woken(&wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT); } - finish_wait(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); + remove_wait_queue(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); } static void __net_exit default_device_exit_batch(struct list_head *net_list) --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -365,11 +365,10 @@ static void rtnl_lock_unregistering_all( { struct net *net; bool unregistering; - DEFINE_WAIT(wait); + DEFINE_WAIT_FUNC(wait, woken_wake_function); + add_wait_queue(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); for (;;) { - prepare_to_wait(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait, - TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); unregistering = false; rtnl_lock(); for_each_net(net) { @@ -381,9 +380,10 @@ static void rtnl_lock_unregistering_all( if (!unregistering) break; __rtnl_unlock(); - schedule(); + + wait_woken(&wait, TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT); } - finish_wait(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); + remove_wait_queue(&netdev_unregistering_wq, &wait); } /** -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/