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-rw-r--r--kernel/sched/core.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 5e5fefbd4cc7..84c71160beb1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4033,7 +4033,11 @@ static void __sched notrace __schedule(bool preempt)
if (likely(prev != next)) {
rq->nr_switches++;
- rq->curr = next;
+ /*
+ * RCU users of rcu_dereference(rq->curr) may not see
+ * changes to task_struct made by pick_next_task().
+ */
+ RCU_INIT_POINTER(rq->curr, next);
/*
* The membarrier system call requires each architecture
* to have a full memory barrier after updating
@@ -6060,7 +6064,8 @@ void init_idle(struct task_struct *idle, int cpu)
__set_task_cpu(idle, cpu);
rcu_read_unlock();
- rq->curr = rq->idle = idle;
+ rq->idle = idle;
+ rcu_assign_pointer(rq->curr, idle);
idle->on_rq = TASK_ON_RQ_QUEUED;
#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
idle->on_cpu = 1;