linux-kernel - [tip: perf/urgent] irq_work: Make irq_work

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Date:   Thu, 10 Jun 2021 07:02:50 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Peter Zijlstra" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        "Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: perf/urgent] irq_work: Make irq_work_queue() NMI-safe again

The following commit has been merged into the perf/urgent branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     dc6be79444d82d5b9d679c7d6bd77c672f1e28ca
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/dc6be79444d82d5b9d679c7d6bd77c672f1e28ca
Author:        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
AuthorDate:    Tue, 08 Jun 2021 19:54:15 +02:00
Committer:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
CommitterDate: Tue, 08 Jun 2021 20:03:59 +02:00

irq_work: Make irq_work_queue() NMI-safe again

Someone carelessly put NMI unsafe code in irq_work_queue(), breaking
just about every single user. Also, someone has a terrible comment
style.

Reported-by: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/YL+uBq8LzXXZsYVf@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net
---
 kernel/irq_work.c | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/irq_work.c b/kernel/irq_work.c
index 23a7a0b..db8c248 100644
--- a/kernel/irq_work.c
+++ b/kernel/irq_work.c
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ bool irq_work_queue(struct irq_work *work)
 	if (!irq_work_claim(work))
 		return false;
 
-	/*record irq_work call stack in order to print it in KASAN reports*/
-	kasan_record_aux_stack(work);
-
 	/* Queue the entry and raise the IPI if needed. */
 	preempt_disable();
 	__irq_work_queue_local(work);