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-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/core.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/bpf/syscall.c25
-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/core.c15
-rw-r--r--kernel/kprobes.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/module.c91
-rw-r--r--kernel/params.c3
-rw-r--r--kernel/resource.c25
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c41
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/deadline.c3
-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/fair.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/smpboot.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/hrtimer.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/ntp.c7
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/time.c4
-rw-r--r--kernel/workqueue.c25
18 files changed, 192 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/core.c b/kernel/bpf/core.c
index d6594e457a25..a64e7a207d2b 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/core.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/core.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ bpf_jit_binary_alloc(unsigned int proglen, u8 **image_ptr,
void bpf_jit_binary_free(struct bpf_binary_header *hdr)
{
- module_free(NULL, hdr);
+ module_memfree(hdr);
}
#endif /* CONFIG_BPF_JIT */
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 088ac0b1b106..536edc2be307 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static int map_lookup_elem(union bpf_attr *attr)
int ufd = attr->map_fd;
struct fd f = fdget(ufd);
struct bpf_map *map;
- void *key, *value;
+ void *key, *value, *ptr;
int err;
if (CHECK_ATTR(BPF_MAP_LOOKUP_ELEM))
@@ -169,20 +169,29 @@ static int map_lookup_elem(union bpf_attr *attr)
if (copy_from_user(key, ukey, map->key_size) != 0)
goto free_key;
- err = -ENOENT;
- rcu_read_lock();
- value = map->ops->map_lookup_elem(map, key);
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ value = kmalloc(map->value_size, GFP_USER);
if (!value)
- goto err_unlock;
+ goto free_key;
+
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ ptr = map->ops->map_lookup_elem(map, key);
+ if (ptr)
+ memcpy(value, ptr, map->value_size);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ err = -ENOENT;
+ if (!ptr)
+ goto free_value;
err = -EFAULT;
if (copy_to_user(uvalue, value, map->value_size) != 0)
- goto err_unlock;
+ goto free_value;
err = 0;
-err_unlock:
- rcu_read_unlock();
+free_value:
+ kfree(value);
free_key:
kfree(key);
err_put:
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index bb263d0caab3..04cfe8ace520 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -1909,7 +1909,7 @@ static void cgroup_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
*
* And don't kill the default root.
*/
- if (css_has_online_children(&root->cgrp.self) ||
+ if (!list_empty(&root->cgrp.self.children) ||
root == &cgrp_dfl_root)
cgroup_put(&root->cgrp);
else
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
index f191bddf64b8..7b40c5f07dce 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_main.c
@@ -2023,7 +2023,7 @@ static int kdb_lsmod(int argc, const char **argv)
kdb_printf("%-20s%8u 0x%p ", mod->name,
mod->core_size, (void *)mod);
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
- kdb_printf("%4ld ", module_refcount(mod));
+ kdb_printf("%4d ", module_refcount(mod));
#endif
if (mod->state == MODULE_STATE_GOING)
kdb_printf(" (Unloading)");
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index 882f835a0d85..19efcf13375a 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -6776,7 +6776,6 @@ skip_type:
__perf_event_init_context(&cpuctx->ctx);
lockdep_set_class(&cpuctx->ctx.mutex, &cpuctx_mutex);
lockdep_set_class(&cpuctx->ctx.lock, &cpuctx_lock);
- cpuctx->ctx.type = cpu_context;
cpuctx->ctx.pmu = pmu;
__perf_cpu_hrtimer_init(cpuctx, cpu);
@@ -7420,7 +7419,19 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(perf_event_open,
* task or CPU context:
*/
if (move_group) {
- if (group_leader->ctx->type != ctx->type)
+ /*
+ * Make sure we're both on the same task, or both
+ * per-cpu events.
+ */
+ if (group_leader->ctx->task != ctx->task)
+ goto err_context;
+
+ /*
+ * Make sure we're both events for the same CPU;
+ * grouping events for different CPUs is broken; since
+ * you can never concurrently schedule them anyhow.
+ */
+ if (group_leader->cpu != event->cpu)
goto err_context;
} else {
if (group_leader->ctx != ctx)
diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index 06f58309fed2..ee619929cf90 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static void *alloc_insn_page(void)
static void free_insn_page(void *page)
{
- module_free(NULL, page);
+ module_memfree(page);
}
struct kprobe_insn_cache kprobe_insn_slots = {
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index 3965511ae133..d856e96a3cce 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -772,9 +772,18 @@ static int try_stop_module(struct module *mod, int flags, int *forced)
return 0;
}
-unsigned long module_refcount(struct module *mod)
+/**
+ * module_refcount - return the refcount or -1 if unloading
+ *
+ * @mod: the module we're checking
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * -1 if the module is in the process of unloading
+ * otherwise the number of references in the kernel to the module
+ */
+int module_refcount(struct module *mod)
{
- return (unsigned long)atomic_read(&mod->refcnt) - MODULE_REF_BASE;
+ return atomic_read(&mod->refcnt) - MODULE_REF_BASE;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(module_refcount);
@@ -856,7 +865,7 @@ static inline void print_unload_info(struct seq_file *m, struct module *mod)
struct module_use *use;
int printed_something = 0;
- seq_printf(m, " %lu ", module_refcount(mod));
+ seq_printf(m, " %i ", module_refcount(mod));
/*
* Always include a trailing , so userspace can differentiate
@@ -908,7 +917,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(symbol_put_addr);
static ssize_t show_refcnt(struct module_attribute *mattr,
struct module_kobject *mk, char *buffer)
{
- return sprintf(buffer, "%lu\n", module_refcount(mk->mod));
+ return sprintf(buffer, "%i\n", module_refcount(mk->mod));
}
static struct module_attribute modinfo_refcnt =
@@ -1795,7 +1804,7 @@ static void unset_module_core_ro_nx(struct module *mod) { }
static void unset_module_init_ro_nx(struct module *mod) { }
#endif
-void __weak module_free(struct module *mod, void *module_region)
+void __weak module_memfree(void *module_region)
{
vfree(module_region);
}
@@ -1804,6 +1813,10 @@ void __weak module_arch_cleanup(struct module *mod)
{
}
+void __weak module_arch_freeing_init(struct module *mod)
+{
+}
+
/* Free a module, remove from lists, etc. */
static void free_module(struct module *mod)
{
@@ -1841,7 +1854,8 @@ static void free_module(struct module *mod)
/* This may be NULL, but that's OK */
unset_module_init_ro_nx(mod);
- module_free(mod, mod->module_init);
+ module_arch_freeing_init(mod);
+ module_memfree(mod->module_init);
kfree(mod->args);
percpu_modfree(mod);
@@ -1850,7 +1864,7 @@ static void free_module(struct module *mod)
/* Finally, free the core (containing the module structure) */
unset_module_core_ro_nx(mod);
- module_free(mod, mod->module_core);
+ module_memfree(mod->module_core);
#ifdef CONFIG_MPU
update_protections(current->mm);
@@ -2785,7 +2799,7 @@ static int move_module(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
*/
kmemleak_ignore(ptr);
if (!ptr) {
- module_free(mod, mod->module_core);
+ module_memfree(mod->module_core);
return -ENOMEM;
}
memset(ptr, 0, mod->init_size);
@@ -2930,8 +2944,9 @@ static struct module *layout_and_allocate(struct load_info *info, int flags)
static void module_deallocate(struct module *mod, struct load_info *info)
{
percpu_modfree(mod);
- module_free(mod, mod->module_init);
- module_free(mod, mod->module_core);
+ module_arch_freeing_init(mod);
+ module_memfree(mod->module_init);
+ module_memfree(mod->module_core);
}
int __weak module_finalize(const Elf_Ehdr *hdr,
@@ -2983,10 +2998,31 @@ static void do_mod_ctors(struct module *mod)
#endif
}
+/* For freeing module_init on success, in case kallsyms traversing */
+struct mod_initfree {
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
+ void *module_init;
+};
+
+static void do_free_init(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+ struct mod_initfree *m = container_of(head, struct mod_initfree, rcu);
+ module_memfree(m->module_init);
+ kfree(m);
+}
+
/* This is where the real work happens */
static int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
{
int ret = 0;
+ struct mod_initfree *freeinit;
+
+ freeinit = kmalloc(sizeof(*freeinit), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!freeinit) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto fail;
+ }
+ freeinit->module_init = mod->module_init;
/*
* We want to find out whether @mod uses async during init. Clear
@@ -2999,18 +3035,7 @@ static int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
if (mod->init != NULL)
ret = do_one_initcall(mod->init);
if (ret < 0) {
- /*
- * Init routine failed: abort. Try to protect us from
- * buggy refcounters.
- */
- mod->state = MODULE_STATE_GOING;
- synchronize_sched();
- module_put(mod);
- blocking_notifier_call_chain(&module_notify_list,
- MODULE_STATE_GOING, mod);
- free_module(mod);
- wake_up_all(&module_wq);
- return ret;
+ goto fail_free_freeinit;
}
if (ret > 0) {
pr_warn("%s: '%s'->init suspiciously returned %d, it should "
@@ -3055,15 +3080,35 @@ static int do_init_module(struct module *mod)
mod->strtab = mod->core_strtab;
#endif
unset_module_init_ro_nx(mod);
- module_free(mod, mod->module_init);
+ module_arch_freeing_init(mod);
mod->module_init = NULL;
mod->init_size = 0;
mod->init_ro_size = 0;
mod->init_text_size = 0;
+ /*
+ * We want to free module_init, but be aware that kallsyms may be
+ * walking this with preempt disabled. In all the failure paths,
+ * we call synchronize_rcu/synchronize_sched, but we don't want
+ * to slow down the success path, so use actual RCU here.
+ */
+ call_rcu(&freeinit->rcu, do_free_init);
mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
wake_up_all(&module_wq);
return 0;
+
+fail_free_freeinit:
+ kfree(freeinit);
+fail:
+ /* Try to protect us from buggy refcounters. */
+ mod->state = MODULE_STATE_GOING;
+ synchronize_sched();
+ module_put(mod);
+ blocking_notifier_call_chain(&module_notify_list,
+ MODULE_STATE_GOING, mod);
+ free_module(mod);
+ wake_up_all(&module_wq);
+ return ret;
}
static int may_init_module(void)
diff --git a/kernel/params.c b/kernel/params.c
index 0af9b2c4e56c..728e05b167de 100644
--- a/kernel/params.c
+++ b/kernel/params.c
@@ -642,12 +642,15 @@ static __modinit int add_sysfs_param(struct module_kobject *mk,
mk->mp->grp.attrs = new_attrs;
/* Tack new one on the end. */
+ memset(&mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num], 0, sizeof(mk->mp->attrs[0]));
sysfs_attr_init(&mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr);
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].param = kp;
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.show = param_attr_show;
/* Do not allow runtime DAC changes to make param writable. */
if ((kp->perm & (S_IWUSR | S_IWGRP | S_IWOTH)) != 0)
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.store = param_attr_store;
+ else
+ mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.store = NULL;
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr.name = (char *)name;
mk->mp->attrs[mk->mp->num].mattr.attr.mode = kp->perm;
mk->mp->num++;
diff --git a/kernel/resource.c b/kernel/resource.c
index 0bcebffc4e77..19f2357dfda3 100644
--- a/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/kernel/resource.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/pfn.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/resource_ext.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
@@ -1529,6 +1530,30 @@ int iomem_is_exclusive(u64 addr)
return err;
}
+struct resource_entry *resource_list_create_entry(struct resource *res,
+ size_t extra_size)
+{
+ struct resource_entry *entry;
+
+ entry = kzalloc(sizeof(*entry) + extra_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (entry) {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&entry->node);
+ entry->res = res ? res : &entry->__res;
+ }
+
+ return entry;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(resource_list_create_entry);
+
+void resource_list_free(struct list_head *head)
+{
+ struct resource_entry *entry, *tmp;
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(entry, tmp, head, node)
+ resource_list_destroy_entry(entry);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(resource_list_free);
+
static int __init strict_iomem(char *str)
{
if (strstr(str, "relaxed"))
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index c0accc00566e..5eab11d4b747 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -1814,6 +1814,10 @@ void __dl_clear_params(struct task_struct *p)
dl_se->dl_period = 0;
dl_se->flags = 0;
dl_se->dl_bw = 0;
+
+ dl_se->dl_throttled = 0;
+ dl_se->dl_new = 1;
+ dl_se->dl_yielded = 0;
}
/*
@@ -1839,7 +1843,7 @@ static void __sched_fork(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct *p)
#endif
RB_CLEAR_NODE(&p->dl.rb_node);
- hrtimer_init(&p->dl.dl_timer, CLOCK_MONOTONIC, HRTIMER_MODE_REL);
+ init_dl_task_timer(&p->dl);
__dl_clear_params(p);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->rt.run_list);
@@ -2049,6 +2053,9 @@ static inline int dl_bw_cpus(int i)
* allocated bandwidth to reflect the new situation.
*
* This function is called while holding p's rq->lock.
+ *
+ * XXX we should delay bw change until the task's 0-lag point, see
+ * __setparam_dl().
*/
static int dl_overflow(struct task_struct *p, int policy,
const struct sched_attr *attr)
@@ -3251,15 +3258,31 @@ __setparam_dl(struct task_struct *p, const struct sched_attr *attr)
{
struct sched_dl_entity *dl_se = &p->dl;
- init_dl_task_timer(dl_se);
dl_se->dl_runtime = attr->sched_runtime;
dl_se->dl_deadline = attr->sched_deadline;
dl_se->dl_period = attr->sched_period ?: dl_se->dl_deadline;
dl_se->flags = attr->sched_flags;
dl_se->dl_bw = to_ratio(dl_se->dl_period, dl_se->dl_runtime);
- dl_se->dl_throttled = 0;
- dl_se->dl_new = 1;
- dl_se->dl_yielded = 0;
+
+ /*
+ * Changing the parameters of a task is 'tricky' and we're not doing
+ * the correct thing -- also see task_dead_dl() and switched_from_dl().
+ *
+ * What we SHOULD do is delay the bandwidth release until the 0-lag
+ * point. This would include retaining the task_struct until that time
+ * and change dl_overflow() to not immediately decrement the current
+ * amount.
+ *
+ * Instead we retain the current runtime/deadline and let the new
+ * parameters take effect after the current reservation period lapses.
+ * This is safe (albeit pessimistic) because the 0-lag point is always
+ * before the current scheduling deadline.
+ *
+ * We can still have temporary overloads because we do not delay the
+ * change in bandwidth until that time; so admission control is
+ * not on the safe side. It does however guarantee tasks will never
+ * consume more than promised.
+ */
}
/*
@@ -4642,6 +4665,9 @@ int cpuset_cpumask_can_shrink(const struct cpumask *cur,
struct dl_bw *cur_dl_b;
unsigned long flags;
+ if (!cpumask_weight(cur))
+ return ret;
+
rcu_read_lock_sched();
cur_dl_b = dl_bw_of(cpumask_any(cur));
trial_cpus = cpumask_weight(trial);
@@ -7292,13 +7318,12 @@ void __might_sleep(const char *file, int line, int preempt_offset)
* since we will exit with TASK_RUNNING make sure we enter with it,
* otherwise we will destroy state.
*/
- if (WARN_ONCE(current->state != TASK_RUNNING,
+ WARN_ONCE(current->state != TASK_RUNNING && current->task_state_change,
"do not call blocking ops when !TASK_RUNNING; "
"state=%lx set at [<%p>] %pS\n",
current->state,
(void *)current->task_state_change,
- (void *)current->task_state_change))
- __set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+ (void *)current->task_state_change);
___might_sleep(file, line, preempt_offset);
}
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index b52092f2636d..726470d47f87 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -1094,6 +1094,7 @@ static void task_dead_dl(struct task_struct *p)
* Since we are TASK_DEAD we won't slip out of the domain!
*/
raw_spin_lock_irq(&dl_b->lock);
+ /* XXX we should retain the bw until 0-lag */
dl_b->total_bw -= p->dl.dl_bw;
raw_spin_unlock_irq(&dl_b->lock);
@@ -1614,8 +1615,8 @@ static void cancel_dl_timer(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
static void switched_from_dl(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p)
{
+ /* XXX we should retain the bw until 0-lag */
cancel_dl_timer(rq, p);
-
__dl_clear_params(p);
/*
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 40667cbf371b..fe331fc391f5 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -1730,7 +1730,7 @@ static int preferred_group_nid(struct task_struct *p, int nid)
nodes = node_online_map;
for (dist = sched_max_numa_distance; dist > LOCAL_DISTANCE; dist--) {
unsigned long max_faults = 0;
- nodemask_t max_group;
+ nodemask_t max_group = NODE_MASK_NONE;
int a, b;
/* Are there nodes at this distance from each other? */
diff --git a/kernel/smpboot.c b/kernel/smpboot.c
index f032fb5284e3..40190f28db35 100644
--- a/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ int smpboot_register_percpu_thread(struct smp_hotplug_thread *plug_thread)
unsigned int cpu;
int ret = 0;
+ get_online_cpus();
mutex_lock(&smpboot_threads_lock);
for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
ret = __smpboot_create_thread(plug_thread, cpu);
@@ -292,6 +293,7 @@ int smpboot_register_percpu_thread(struct smp_hotplug_thread *plug_thread)
list_add(&plug_thread->list, &hotplug_threads);
out:
mutex_unlock(&smpboot_threads_lock);
+ put_online_cpus();
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(smpboot_register_percpu_thread);
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index a8c9f5a7dda6..ea9c88109894 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -2210,9 +2210,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3,
up_write(&me->mm->mmap_sem);
break;
case PR_MPX_ENABLE_MANAGEMENT:
+ if (arg2 || arg3 || arg4 || arg5)
+ return -EINVAL;
error = MPX_ENABLE_MANAGEMENT(me);
break;
case PR_MPX_DISABLE_MANAGEMENT:
+ if (arg2 || arg3 || arg4 || arg5)
+ return -EINVAL;
error = MPX_DISABLE_MANAGEMENT(me);
break;
default:
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index 37e50aadd471..d8c724cda37b 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static void hrtimer_get_softirq_time(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *base)
mono = ktime_get_update_offsets_tick(&off_real, &off_boot, &off_tai);
boot = ktime_add(mono, off_boot);
xtim = ktime_add(mono, off_real);
- tai = ktime_add(xtim, off_tai);
+ tai = ktime_add(mono, off_tai);
base->clock_base[HRTIMER_BASE_REALTIME].softirq_time = xtim;
base->clock_base[HRTIMER_BASE_MONOTONIC].softirq_time = mono;
diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index 87a346fd6d61..28bf91c60a0b 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -633,6 +633,13 @@ int ntp_validate_timex(struct timex *txc)
if ((txc->modes & ADJ_SETOFFSET) && (!capable(CAP_SYS_TIME)))
return -EPERM;
+ if (txc->modes & ADJ_FREQUENCY) {
+ if (LONG_MIN / PPM_SCALE > txc->freq)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (LONG_MAX / PPM_SCALE < txc->freq)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
return 0;
}
diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
index 6390517e77d4..2c85b7724af4 100644
--- a/kernel/time/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time/time.c
@@ -196,6 +196,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(settimeofday, struct timeval __user *, tv,
if (tv) {
if (copy_from_user(&user_tv, tv, sizeof(*tv)))
return -EFAULT;
+
+ if (!timeval_valid(&user_tv))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
new_ts.tv_sec = user_tv.tv_sec;
new_ts.tv_nsec = user_tv.tv_usec * NSEC_PER_USEC;
}
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 6202b08f1933..beeeac9e0e3e 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1841,17 +1841,11 @@ static void pool_mayday_timeout(unsigned long __pool)
* spin_lock_irq(pool->lock) which may be released and regrabbed
* multiple times. Does GFP_KERNEL allocations. Called only from
* manager.
- *
- * Return:
- * %false if no action was taken and pool->lock stayed locked, %true
- * otherwise.
*/
-static bool maybe_create_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
+static void maybe_create_worker(struct worker_pool *pool)
__releases(&pool->lock)
__acquires(&pool->lock)
{
- if (!need_to_create_worker(pool))
- return false;
restart:
spin_unlock_irq(&pool->lock);
@@ -1877,7 +1871,6 @@ restart:
*/
if (need_to_create_worker(pool))
goto restart;
- return true;
}
/**
@@ -1897,16 +1890,14 @@ restart:
* multiple times. Does GFP_KERNEL allocations.
*
* Return:
- * %false if the pool don't need management and the caller can safely start
- * processing works, %true indicates that the function released pool->lock
- * and reacquired it to perform some management function and that the
- * conditions that the caller verified while holding the lock before
- * calling the function might no longer be true.
+ * %false if the pool doesn't need management and the caller can safely
+ * start processing works, %true if management function was performed and
+ * the conditions that the caller verified before calling the function may
+ * no longer be true.
*/
static bool manage_workers(struct worker *worker)
{
struct worker_pool *pool = worker->pool;
- bool ret = false;
/*
* Anyone who successfully grabs manager_arb wins the arbitration
@@ -1919,12 +1910,12 @@ static bool manage_workers(struct worker *worker)
* actual management, the pool may stall indefinitely.
*/
if (!mutex_trylock(&pool->manager_arb))
- return ret;
+ return false;
- ret |= maybe_create_worker(pool);
+ maybe_create_worker(pool);
mutex_unlock(&pool->manager_arb);
- return ret;
+ return true;
}
/**