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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/futex.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/futex.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 0c9850af2724..46a81e611065 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -3698,12 +3698,23 @@ static void futex_cleanup(struct task_struct *tsk) */ void futex_exit_recursive(struct task_struct *tsk) { + /* If the state is FUTEX_STATE_EXITING then futex_exit_mutex is held */ + if (tsk->futex_state == FUTEX_STATE_EXITING) + mutex_unlock(&tsk->futex_exit_mutex); tsk->futex_state = FUTEX_STATE_DEAD; } static void futex_cleanup_begin(struct task_struct *tsk) { /* + * Prevent various race issues against a concurrent incoming waiter + * including live locks by forcing the waiter to block on + * tsk->futex_exit_mutex when it observes FUTEX_STATE_EXITING in + * attach_to_pi_owner(). + */ + mutex_lock(&tsk->futex_exit_mutex); + + /* * Switch the state to FUTEX_STATE_EXITING under tsk->pi_lock. * * This ensures that all subsequent checks of tsk->futex_state in @@ -3726,6 +3737,11 @@ static void futex_cleanup_end(struct task_struct *tsk, int state) * take another loop until it becomes visible. */ tsk->futex_state = state; + /* + * Drop the exit protection. This unblocks waiters which observed + * FUTEX_STATE_EXITING to reevaluate the state. + */ + mutex_unlock(&tsk->futex_exit_mutex); } void futex_exec_release(struct task_struct *tsk) |