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Date:	Fri, 20 Feb 2015 14:31:43 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ibm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] RCU fix

Linus,

Please pull the latest core-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core-urgent-for-linus

   # HEAD: 3b3336d4fed58ea5a019a8a1d00fa741be492716 Merge branch 'rcu/next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/urgent

Fix a bug that caused an RCU warning splat.

 Thanks,

	Ingo

------------------>
Paul E. McKenney (1):
      rcu: Clear need_qs flag to prevent splat


 kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index 2e850a51bb8f..bca28b00f7e6 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -327,6 +327,7 @@ void rcu_read_unlock_special(struct task_struct *t)
 	special = t->rcu_read_unlock_special;
 	if (special.b.need_qs) {
 		rcu_preempt_qs();
+		t->rcu_read_unlock_special.b.need_qs = false;
 		if (!t->rcu_read_unlock_special.s) {
 			local_irq_restore(flags);
 			return;
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