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authorIgor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>2013-05-14 18:46:07 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2013-05-21 21:15:40 +0400
commit1c4e2d70afb132058bfe979f6854c1d0a732b556 (patch)
tree8d55e281a29fb7a9822b3e19ae9445664098caa4 /drivers/base/cpu.c
parentc055da9fbad4b63bb3169f2b1a8b7ad429270bd0 (diff)
downloadlinux-1c4e2d70afb132058bfe979f6854c1d0a732b556.tar.xz
cpu: make sure that cpu/online file created before KOBJ_ADD is emitted
It fixes race between udev and hotplugged CPU registration by defining "online" attribute statically, so that device_add() would create it before notifying udev about new CPU. Original issue report is at https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/4/30/198 " > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:36:23AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > > Hey Greg, > > > > Hoping you can help with some guidance on how to fix this. > > > > The issue is with CPU hotplug is that when a CPU goes up > > it calls 'arch_register_cpu' which eventually calls > > register_cpu. That function does these two things: > > > > 251 error = device_register(&cpu->dev); > > 252 if (!error && cpu->hotpluggable) > > 253 register_cpu_control(cpu); > > > > and the device_register creates a nice little SysFS directory: > > > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/ which at line 251 has the 'add' attribute > > but no 'online' attribute. udev then tries to echo 1 to the 'online' > > and it we get: > > udevd-work[2421]: error opening ATTR{/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu2/online} for writing: No such file or directory > > > > Line 253 creates said 'online' and at that time udev [or the system admin] > > can write 1 to 'online' and the CPU goes up. > > > > So .. any thoughts? Is there some way to inhibit from uevent being sent > > until line 253 has run? " Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> Tested-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/cpu.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/cpu.c34
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/cpu.c b/drivers/base/cpu.c
index 8f9e264220d2..c377673320ed 100644
--- a/drivers/base/cpu.c
+++ b/drivers/base/cpu.c
@@ -85,18 +85,21 @@ static ssize_t __ref store_online(struct device *dev,
}
static DEVICE_ATTR(online, 0644, show_online, store_online);
-static void __cpuinit register_cpu_control(struct cpu *cpu)
-{
- device_create_file(&cpu->dev, &dev_attr_online);
-}
+static struct attribute *hotplug_cpu_attrs[] = {
+ &dev_attr_online.attr,
+ NULL
+};
+
+static struct attribute_group hotplug_cpu_attr_group = {
+ .attrs = hotplug_cpu_attrs,
+};
+
void unregister_cpu(struct cpu *cpu)
{
int logical_cpu = cpu->dev.id;
unregister_cpu_under_node(logical_cpu, cpu_to_node(logical_cpu));
- device_remove_file(&cpu->dev, &dev_attr_online);
-
device_unregister(&cpu->dev);
per_cpu(cpu_sys_devices, logical_cpu) = NULL;
return;
@@ -122,11 +125,6 @@ static ssize_t cpu_release_store(struct device *dev,
static DEVICE_ATTR(probe, S_IWUSR, NULL, cpu_probe_store);
static DEVICE_ATTR(release, S_IWUSR, NULL, cpu_release_store);
#endif /* CONFIG_ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE */
-
-#else /* ... !CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
-static inline void register_cpu_control(struct cpu *cpu)
-{
-}
#endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
@@ -183,6 +181,16 @@ static const struct attribute_group *common_cpu_attr_groups[] = {
NULL
};
+static const struct attribute_group *hotplugable_cpu_attr_groups[] = {
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
+ &crash_note_cpu_attr_group,
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
+ &hotplug_cpu_attr_group,
+#endif
+ NULL
+};
+
/*
* Print cpu online, possible, present, and system maps
*/
@@ -298,9 +306,9 @@ int __cpuinit register_cpu(struct cpu *cpu, int num)
cpu->dev.bus->uevent = arch_cpu_uevent;
#endif
cpu->dev.groups = common_cpu_attr_groups;
+ if (cpu->hotpluggable)
+ cpu->dev.groups = hotplugable_cpu_attr_groups;
error = device_register(&cpu->dev);
- if (!error && cpu->hotpluggable)
- register_cpu_control(cpu);
if (!error)
per_cpu(cpu_sys_devices, num) = &cpu->dev;
if (!error)