1 files changed, 43 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index eee3c92a9ebf..8c596641a72b 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -218,13 +218,18 @@ struct eventpoll {
 	struct file *file;
 
 	/* used to optimize loop detection check */
-	int visited;
 	struct list_head visited_list_link;
+	int visited;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_RX_BUSY_POLL
 	/* used to track busy poll napi_id */
 	unsigned int napi_id;
 #endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
+	/* tracks wakeup nests for lockdep validation */
+	u8 nests;
+#endif
 };
 
 /* Wait structure used by the poll hooks */
@@ -545,30 +550,47 @@ out_unlock:
  */
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
 
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, wakeup_nest);
-
-static void ep_poll_safewake(wait_queue_head_t *wq)
+static void ep_poll_safewake(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi)
 {
+	struct eventpoll *ep_src;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	int subclass;
+	u8 nests = 0;
 
-	local_irq_save(flags);
-	preempt_disable();
-	subclass = __this_cpu_read(wakeup_nest);
-	spin_lock_nested(&wq->lock, subclass + 1);
-	__this_cpu_inc(wakeup_nest);
-	wake_up_locked_poll(wq, POLLIN);
-	__this_cpu_dec(wakeup_nest);
-	spin_unlock(&wq->lock);
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
-	preempt_enable();
+	/*
+	 * To set the subclass or nesting level for spin_lock_irqsave_nested()
+	 * it might be natural to create a per-cpu nest count. However, since
+	 * we can recurse on ep->poll_wait.lock, and a non-raw spinlock can
+	 * schedule() in the -rt kernel, the per-cpu variable are no longer
+	 * protected. Thus, we are introducing a per eventpoll nest field.
+	 * If we are not being call from ep_poll_callback(), epi is NULL and
+	 * we are at the first level of nesting, 0. Otherwise, we are being
+	 * called from ep_poll_callback() and if a previous wakeup source is
+	 * not an epoll file itself, we are at depth 1 since the wakeup source
+	 * is depth 0. If the wakeup source is a previous epoll file in the
+	 * wakeup chain then we use its nests value and record ours as
+	 * nests + 1. The previous epoll file nests value is stable since its
+	 * already holding its own poll_wait.lock.
+	 */
+	if (epi) {
+		if ((is_file_epoll(epi->ffd.file))) {
+			ep_src = epi->ffd.file->private_data;
+			nests = ep_src->nests;
+		} else {
+			nests = 1;
+		}
+	}
+	spin_lock_irqsave_nested(&ep->poll_wait.lock, flags, nests);
+	ep->nests = nests + 1;
+	wake_up_locked_poll(&ep->poll_wait, EPOLLIN);
+	ep->nests = 0;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ep->poll_wait.lock, flags);
 }
 
 #else
 
-static void ep_poll_safewake(wait_queue_head_t *wq)
+static void ep_poll_safewake(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi)
 {
-	wake_up_poll(wq, EPOLLIN);
+	wake_up_poll(&ep->poll_wait, EPOLLIN);
 }
 
 #endif
@@ -789,7 +811,7 @@ static void ep_free(struct eventpoll *ep)
 
 	/* We need to release all tasks waiting for these file */
 	if (waitqueue_active(&ep->poll_wait))
-		ep_poll_safewake(&ep->poll_wait);
+		ep_poll_safewake(ep, NULL);
 
 	/*
 	 * We need to lock this because we could be hit by
@@ -1258,7 +1280,7 @@ out_unlock:
 
 	/* We have to call this outside the lock */
 	if (pwake)
-		ep_poll_safewake(&ep->poll_wait);
+		ep_poll_safewake(ep, epi);
 
 	if (!(epi->event.events & EPOLLEXCLUSIVE))
 		ewake = 1;
@@ -1562,7 +1584,7 @@ static int ep_insert(struct eventpoll *ep, const struct epoll_event *event,
 
 	/* We have to call this outside the lock */
 	if (pwake)
-		ep_poll_safewake(&ep->poll_wait);
+		ep_poll_safewake(ep, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 
@@ -1666,7 +1688,7 @@ static int ep_modify(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epitem *epi,
 
 	/* We have to call this outside the lock */
 	if (pwake)
-		ep_poll_safewake(&ep->poll_wait);
+		ep_poll_safewake(ep, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }