Re: [PATCH] futex: set FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT during demux forFUTEX_WAIT

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Thu Apr 14 2011 - 13:09:18 EST


Le jeudi 14 avril 2011 Ã 09:58 -0700, Darren Hart a Ãcrit :
> The FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT flag was not getting set, causing the restart_block to
> restart futex_wait() without a timeout after a signal.
>
> Signed-off-by: Darren Hart <dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Tim Smith <tsmith201104@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Torsten Hilbrich <torsten.hilbrich@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: John Kacur <jkacur@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> kernel/futex.c | 3 +++
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
> index bda4157..6eac6b6 100644
> --- a/kernel/futex.c
> +++ b/kernel/futex.c
> @@ -2589,6 +2589,9 @@ long do_futex(u32 __user *uaddr, int op, u32 val, ktime_t *timeout,
> return -ENOSYS;
> }
>
> + if (timeout)
> + flags |= FLAGS_HAS_TIMEOUT;
> +
> switch (cmd) {
> case FUTEX_WAIT:
> val3 = FUTEX_BITSET_MATCH_ANY;



Hmm, could you please add in the changelog the commit id introducing the
bug ?

I suspect its b41277dc7a18ee332d, added in 2.6.38 ?

Thanks


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