RCU fix
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Linus,
Please pull the latest core-urgent-for-linus git tree from:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core-urgent-for-linus
HEAD: 745040347d7e8e7b47e3790de76423d9eab474eb Merge branch 'rcu/urgent' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/urgent
Fix leaking RCU extended quiescent state, which might trigger warnings and mess up the extended quiescent state tracking logic into thinking that we are in "RCU user mode" while we aren't.
Thanks,
Ingo
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Frederic Weisbecker (1):
rcu: Fix unrecovered RCU user mode in syscall_trace_leave()
arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c +7 -0
@@ -1511,6 +1511,13 @@ void syscall_trace_leave(struct pt_regs *regs) {bool step; +/* +* We may come here right after calling schedule_user() +* or do_notify_resume(), in which case we can be in RCU +* user mode. +*/ +rcu_user_exit (); +audit_syscall_exit (regs);if (unlikely (test_thread_flag (TIF_SYSCALL_TRACEPOINT )))