[patch for-3.12] mm, memcg: protect mem_cgroup_read_events for cpuhotplug

From: David Rientjes
Date: Tue Oct 01 2013 - 19:31:32 EST


for_each_online_cpu() needs the protection of {get,put}_online_cpus() so
cpu_online_mask doesn't change during the iteration.

Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/memcontrol.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/mm/memcontrol.c b/mm/memcontrol.c
--- a/mm/memcontrol.c
+++ b/mm/memcontrol.c
@@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ static unsigned long mem_cgroup_read_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
unsigned long val = 0;
int cpu;

+ get_online_cpus();
for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
val += per_cpu(memcg->stat->events[idx], cpu);
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
@@ -873,6 +874,7 @@ static unsigned long mem_cgroup_read_events(struct mem_cgroup *memcg,
val += memcg->nocpu_base.events[idx];
spin_unlock(&memcg->pcp_counter_lock);
#endif
+ put_online_cpus();
return val;
}

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