Re: [PATCH 3/7] sched: Use dl_bw_of() under RCU read lock

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 08:51:28PM +0400, Kirill Tkhai wrote:
> From: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> dl_bw_of() dereferences rq->rd which has to have RCU read lock held.
> Probability of use-after-free and memory corruption aren't zero here.
> 

Additionally we might want to add something like:
lockdep_assert_held_rcu() and put that in dl_bw_of() and other such
places.
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