Re: [PATCH linux-next] cgroup: fix suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage warning

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Sat Mar 12 2022 - 07:19:39 EST


On Sat, Mar 05, 2022 at 11:41:03AM +0800, Chengming Zhou wrote:
> task_css_set_check() will use rcu_dereference_check() to check for
> rcu_read_lock_held() on the read-side, which is not true after commit
> dc6e0818bc9a ("sched/cpuacct: Optimize away RCU read lock"). This
> commit drop explicit rcu_read_lock(), change to RCU-sched read-side
> critical section. So fix the RCU warning by adding check for
> rcu_read_lock_sched_held().
>
> Fixes: dc6e0818bc9a ("sched/cpuacct: Optimize away RCU read lock")
> Reported-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: syzbot+16e3f2c77e7c5a0113f9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Tested-by: Zhouyi Zhou <zhouzhouyi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Chengming Zhou <zhouchengming@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, I'll go stick this in sched/core so it's in the same branch that
caused the problem.