[PATCH tip/core/rcu 4/4] srcu: Add READ_ONCE() to srcu_struct ->srcu_gp_seq load

From: paulmck
Date: Fri Feb 14 2020 - 19:29:53 EST


From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>

The load of the srcu_struct structure's ->srcu_gp_seq field in
srcu_funnel_gp_start() is lockless, so this commit adds the requisite
READ_ONCE().

This data race was reported by KCSAN.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
index 119a373..90ab475 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ static void srcu_funnel_gp_start(struct srcu_struct *ssp, struct srcu_data *sdp,

/* If grace period not already done and none in progress, start it. */
if (!rcu_seq_done(&ssp->srcu_gp_seq, s) &&
- rcu_seq_state(ssp->srcu_gp_seq) == SRCU_STATE_IDLE) {
+ rcu_seq_state(READ_ONCE(ssp->srcu_gp_seq)) == SRCU_STATE_IDLE) {
WARN_ON_ONCE(ULONG_CMP_GE(ssp->srcu_gp_seq, ssp->srcu_gp_seq_needed));
srcu_gp_start(ssp);
if (likely(srcu_init_done))
--
2.9.5