From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Subject: [GIT PULL] locking fixes
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:34:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160818203421.GA26630@gmail.com> (raw)
Linus,
Please pull the latest locking-urgent-for-linus git tree from:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git locking-urgent-for-linus
# HEAD: 112dc0c8069e5554e0ad29c58228f1e6ca49e13d locking/barriers: Suppress sparse warnings in lockless_dereference()
Two lockless_dereference() related fixes.
Thanks,
Ingo
------------------>
Johannes Berg (2):
Revert "drm/fb-helper: Reduce READ_ONCE(master) to lockless_dereference"
locking/barriers: Suppress sparse warnings in lockless_dereference()
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c | 2 +-
include/linux/compiler.h | 6 +++---
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index ce54e985d91b..0a06f9120b5a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static bool drm_fb_helper_is_bound(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
/* Sometimes user space wants everything disabled, so don't steal the
* display if there's a master. */
- if (lockless_dereference(dev->master))
+ if (READ_ONCE(dev->master))
return false;
drm_for_each_crtc(crtc, dev) {
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 1bb954842725..436aa4e42221 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -527,13 +527,13 @@ static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int s
* object's lifetime is managed by something other than RCU. That
* "something other" might be reference counting or simple immortality.
*
- * The seemingly unused void * variable is to validate @p is indeed a pointer
- * type. All pointer types silently cast to void *.
+ * The seemingly unused size_t variable is to validate @p is indeed a pointer
+ * type by making sure it can be dereferenced.
*/
#define lockless_dereference(p) \
({ \
typeof(p) _________p1 = READ_ONCE(p); \
- __maybe_unused const void * const _________p2 = _________p1; \
+ size_t __maybe_unused __size_of_ptr = sizeof(*(p)); \
smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* Dependency order vs. p above. */ \
(_________p1); \
})
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2016-08-18 20:34 Ingo Molnar [this message]
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2023-09-22 10:12 [GIT PULL] locking fixes Ingo Molnar
2023-09-22 20:19 ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-07-11 13:22 Ingo Molnar
2021-07-11 18:22 ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-04-11 12:14 Ingo Molnar
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2021-03-21 10:53 Ingo Molnar
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2020-12-27 9:50 Ingo Molnar
2020-12-27 17:27 ` pr-tracker-bot
2020-08-15 11:13 Ingo Molnar
2020-08-16 1:55 ` pr-tracker-bot
2020-01-18 17:53 Ingo Molnar
2020-01-18 21:05 ` pr-tracker-bot
2019-12-17 11:27 Ingo Molnar
2019-12-17 19:20 ` pr-tracker-bot
2019-04-20 7:30 Ingo Molnar
2019-04-20 16:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-21 18:23 ` Ingo Molnar
2019-04-20 19:25 ` pr-tracker-bot
2019-02-10 8:53 Ingo Molnar
2019-02-10 18:30 ` pr-tracker-bot
2018-10-05 9:36 Ingo Molnar
2018-10-05 23:06 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-09-15 12:56 Ingo Molnar
2018-07-30 17:49 Ingo Molnar
2018-03-25 8:49 Ingo Molnar
2018-02-15 0:50 Ingo Molnar
2018-01-17 15:24 Ingo Molnar
2018-01-22 9:43 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2018-01-22 10:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2018-01-12 13:45 Ingo Molnar
2017-12-15 15:55 Ingo Molnar
2017-10-14 16:01 Ingo Molnar
2017-03-07 20:27 Ingo Molnar
2017-02-28 7:57 Ingo Molnar
2017-02-28 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-05-03 23:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-05-04 5:40 ` Peter Zijlstra
[not found] ` <CA+55aFymvtCAYHdz__3Lj=YqmORB7_A-NXrw=+h+60znJVsDTw@mail.gmail.com>
2017-05-04 22:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-12-07 18:42 Ingo Molnar
2016-10-18 10:55 Ingo Molnar
2016-08-12 19:32 Ingo Molnar
2016-06-10 12:45 Ingo Molnar
2016-04-28 17:52 Ingo Molnar
2016-04-23 11:22 Ingo Molnar
2016-03-24 7:47 Ingo Molnar
2015-09-17 7:57 Ingo Molnar
2015-04-18 15:15 Ingo Molnar
2015-02-20 13:37 Ingo Molnar
2015-02-21 0:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-02-21 1:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-02-23 8:35 ` Christian Borntraeger
2015-02-21 5:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-02-21 5:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-02-21 5:28 ` Ingo Molnar
2015-01-11 8:39 Ingo Molnar
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