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locking/static_key: Fix false positive warnings on concurrent dec/inc
authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Tue, 19 Mar 2019 12:18:56 +0000 (13:18 +0100)
committerStefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Tue, 13 Aug 2019 12:11:36 +0000 (14:11 +0200)
commit61460f5455acd8de1166d3dad5e3d0a0a4a800f1
tree0378a2c250009ed87371e12566162267fcccd271
parentfa3b66b70336e53aadbaa626781b15bb7a07a45f
locking/static_key: Fix false positive warnings on concurrent dec/inc

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1837517
[ Upstream commit a1247d06d01045d7ab2882a9c074fbf21137c690 ]

Even though the atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock() in
__static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked() can never see a negative value in
key->enabled the subsequent sanity check is re-reading key->enabled, which may
have been set to -1 in the meantime by static_key_slow_inc_cpuslocked().

                CPU  A                               CPU B

 __static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked():          static_key_slow_inc_cpuslocked():
                               # enabled = 1
   atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock()
                               # enabled = 0
                                              atomic_read() == 0
                                              atomic_set(-1)
                               # enabled = -1
   val = atomic_read()
   # Oops - val == -1!

The test case is TCP's clean_acked_data_enable() / clean_acked_data_disable()
as tickled by KTLS (net/ktls).

Suggested-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Reported-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Tested-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org
Cc: oss-drivers@netronome.com
Cc: pbonzini@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
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