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From: Joerg Roedel <joro@8bytes.org>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@infradead.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
	Namhyung Kim <namhyung.kim@lge.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: asm/8267
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:15:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130327131532.GL30540@8bytes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130326183452.GC27518@pd.tnic>

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 07:34:52PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
> index 7b4a55d41efc..f3bb3384a106 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/core.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/core.c
> @@ -4455,8 +4455,11 @@ static void perf_event_task_event(struct perf_task_event *task_event)
>  next:
>  		put_cpu_ptr(pmu->pmu_cpu_context);
>  	}
> +
> +	preempt_disable();
>  	if (task_event->task_ctx)
>  		perf_event_task_ctx(task_event->task_ctx, task_event);
> +	preempt_enable();
>  
>  	rcu_read_unlock();
>  }

What makes me wonder here is that the code is preemptible in an
rcu_read_locked section. As far as I know preemption needs to be
disabled while holding the rcu_read_lock().


	Joerg



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-27 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-24 11:55 BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: asm/8267 Borislav Petkov
2013-03-24 15:59 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-26 18:34   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-27  6:02     ` Namhyung Kim
2013-03-27  9:49       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-27 10:42         ` Jiri Olsa
2013-03-27 14:09         ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27 16:31           ` Borislav Petkov
2013-04-30 15:27           ` [RFCv2] " Jiri Olsa
2013-03-27 13:15     ` Joerg Roedel [this message]
2013-03-27 14:17       ` Peter Zijlstra
2013-03-27 14:37         ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-27 16:34           ` Joerg Roedel
2013-03-27 16:38             ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-27 18:04               ` Paul E. McKenney
2013-03-27 19:07                 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-27 19:20                   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-03-27 19:22                   ` Paul E. McKenney

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