[RFC PATCH v3 01/16] stop_machine: Fix stop_cpus_in_progress ordering

From: Vineeth Remanan Pillai
Date: Wed May 29 2019 - 16:40:32 EST


From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Make sure the entire for loop has stop_cpus_in_progress set.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/stop_machine.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/stop_machine.c b/kernel/stop_machine.c
index 067cb83f37ea..583119e0c51c 100644
--- a/kernel/stop_machine.c
+++ b/kernel/stop_machine.c
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ static bool queue_stop_cpus_work(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
*/
preempt_disable();
stop_cpus_in_progress = true;
+ barrier();
for_each_cpu(cpu, cpumask) {
work = &per_cpu(cpu_stopper.stop_work, cpu);
work->fn = fn;
@@ -383,6 +384,7 @@ static bool queue_stop_cpus_work(const struct cpumask *cpumask,
if (cpu_stop_queue_work(cpu, work))
queued = true;
}
+ barrier();
stop_cpus_in_progress = false;
preempt_enable();

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2.17.1