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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john.stultz@linaro.org,
	sboyd@kernel.org, corbet@lwn.net, Mark.Rutland@arm.com,
	maz@kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com, neeraju@codeaurora.org,
	ak@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 16:18:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210412231809.GI4510@paulmck-ThinkPad-P17-Gen-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o8ejz1c9.ffs@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>

On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 10:37:10PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 12 2021 at 12:57, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 08:54:03PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> >> > I will send a new series out later today, Pacific Time.
> >> 
> >> Can you do me a favour and send it standalone and not as yet another
> >> reply to this existing thread maze. A trivial lore link to the previous
> >> version gives enough context.
> >
> > Will do!
> >
> > Of course, it turns out that lockdep also doesn't like waited-on
> > smp_call_function_single() invocations from timer handlers,
> > so I am currently looking at other options for dealing with that
> > potential use-after-free.  I am starting to like the looks of "only set
> > CLOCK_SOURCE_VERIFY_PERCPU on statically allocated clocksource structures
> > and let KASAN enforce this restriction", but I have not quite given up
> > on making it more general.
> 
> The simplest point is in the thread under the clocksource_mutex which
> prevents anything from vanishing under your feet.

And lockdep is -much- happier with the setup shown below, so thank
you again!

							Thanx, Paul

------------------------------------------------------------------------

diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index f047c6cb056c..34dc38b6b923 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -519,6 +515,13 @@ static int __clocksource_watchdog_kthread(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int select = 0;
 
+	/* Do any required per-CPU skew verification. */
+	list_for_each_entry(cs, &watchdog_list, wd_list) {
+		if ((cs->flags & (CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE | CLOCK_SOURCE_VERIFY_PERCPU)) ==
+		    (CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE | CLOCK_SOURCE_VERIFY_PERCPU))
+			clocksource_verify_percpu(cs);
+	}
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&watchdog_lock, flags);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(cs, tmp, &watchdog_list, wd_list) {
 		if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE) {

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-12 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-06  0:40 [PATCH RFC clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays Paul E. McKenney
2021-01-06  0:41 ` [PATCH RFC clocksource 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-01-06  0:41 ` [PATCH RFC clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-01-06 16:28   ` Rik van Riel
2021-01-06 19:53     ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-01-06 20:59       ` Rik van Riel
2021-01-06  0:41 ` [PATCH RFC clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-01-06  0:41 ` [PATCH RFC clocksource 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-01-06  0:41 ` [PATCH RFC clocksource 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-01-12  0:42 ` [PATCH v2 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays Paul E. McKenney
2021-01-12  0:45   ` [PATCH v2 clocksource 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-01-12  0:45   ` [PATCH v2 clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-01-12  0:45   ` [PATCH v2 clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-01-12  0:45   ` [PATCH v2 clocksource 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-01-12  0:45   ` [PATCH v2 clocksource 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-02-02 17:04   ` [PATCH v3 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays Paul E. McKenney
2021-02-02 17:06     ` [PATCH clocksource 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-02-02 17:06     ` [PATCH clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-02-02 17:06     ` [PATCH clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-02-02 17:06     ` [PATCH clocksource 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-02-02 19:51       ` Randy Dunlap
2021-02-03  0:50         ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-02-03  1:31           ` Randy Dunlap
2021-02-03  1:40             ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-02-02 17:06     ` [PATCH clocksource 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-02-17 21:28     ` [PATCH v3 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays Paul E. McKenney
2021-02-17 21:29       ` [PATCH clocksource 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-02-17 21:29       ` [PATCH clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-02-17 21:29       ` [PATCH clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-02-17 21:29       ` [PATCH clocksource 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-02-17 21:29       ` [PATCH clocksource 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-03-04  0:49       ` [PATCH v5 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays for v5.13 Paul E. McKenney
2021-03-04  0:53         ` [PATCH kernel/time 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-03-04  0:53         ` [PATCH kernel/time 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-03-04  0:53         ` [PATCH kernel/time 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-03-04  0:53         ` [PATCH kernel/time 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-03-04  0:53         ` [PATCH kernel/time 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-04-02 20:29         ` [PATCH v5 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays for v5.13 Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 20:31           ` [PATCH v6 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable dueclocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-04-02 22:22             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-02 22:37               ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 22:48               ` [PATCH v7 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays for v5.13 Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 22:49                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource 1/5] clocksource: Provide module parameters to inject delays in watchdog paulmck
2021-04-02 22:49                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource 2/5] clocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-04-10  8:41                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-10 23:50                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 22:49                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource 3/5] clocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-04-10  9:00                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-11  0:20                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-11 10:33                       ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-11 16:46                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-12  4:21                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-12 13:08                             ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-12 18:20                               ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-12 18:54                                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-12 19:57                                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-12 20:37                                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-12 23:18                                       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2021-04-13 20:49                                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-14  4:48                                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 22:49                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource 4/5] clocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-04-02 22:49                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource 5/5] clocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck
2021-04-10  9:04                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-11  0:21                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-10  8:01                 ` [PATCH v7 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable due to delays for v5.13 Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-10 23:26                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-11 10:58                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-04-11 16:50                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2021-04-02 20:31           ` [PATCH v6 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable dueclocksource: Retry clock read if long delays detected paulmck
2021-04-02 20:31           ` [PATCH v6 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable dueclocksource: Check per-CPU clock synchronization when marked unstable paulmck
2021-04-02 20:31           ` [PATCH v6 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable dueclocksource: Provide a module parameter to fuzz per-CPU clock checking paulmck
2021-04-02 20:31           ` [PATCH v6 clocksource] Do not mark clocks unstable dueclocksource: Do pairwise clock-desynchronization checking paulmck

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