Re: [PATCH] kernel/smp: Fix an off by one in csd_lock_wait_toolong()

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
Date: Thu Jul 09 2020 - 07:49:18 EST


On 2020-07-09 12:59:06 [+0200], Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 01:48:18PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The __per_cpu_offset[] array has "nr_cpu_ids" elements so change the >
> > >= to prevent a read one element beyond the end of the array.
> >
> > Fixes: 0504bc41a62c ("kernel/smp: Provide CSD lock timeout diagnostics")
>
> I don't have a copy of that patch in my inbox, even though it says Cc:
> me.
>
> Paul, where do you expect that patch to go? The version I see from my
> next tree needs a _lot_ of work.

There is also

https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200705082603.GX3874@shao2-debian
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/00000000000042f21905a991ecea@xxxxxxxxxx

it might be the same thing.

Sebastian