Re: [tip: locking/core] lockdep: Fix lockdep recursion

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 11:49:26AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
> @@ -1143,13 +1143,15 @@ bool rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online(void
>  	struct rcu_data *rdp;
>  	struct rcu_node *rnp;
>  	bool ret = false;
> +	unsigned long seq;
>  
>  	if (in_nmi() || !rcu_scheduler_fully_active)
>  		return true;
>  	preempt_disable_notrace();
>  	rdp = this_cpu_ptr(&rcu_data);
>  	rnp = rdp->mynode;
> -	if (rdp->grpmask & rcu_rnp_online_cpus(rnp))
> +	seq = READ_ONCE(rnp->ofl_seq) & ~0x1;
> +	if (rdp->grpmask & rcu_rnp_online_cpus(rnp) || seq != READ_ONCE(rnp->ofl_seq))
>  		ret = true;
>  	preempt_enable_notrace();
>  	return ret;

Also, here, are the two loads important? Wouldn't:

	|| READ_ONCE(rnp->ofl_seq) & 0x1

be sufficient?