epoll-ep_autoremove_wake_function-should-use-list_del_init_careful.patch removed from -mm tree
The quilt patch titled
Subject: epoll: ep_autoremove_wake_function should use list_del_init_careful
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
epoll-ep_autoremove_wake_function-should-use-list_del_init_careful.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into the mm-hotfixes-stable branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Benjamin Segall <[email protected]>
Subject: epoll: ep_autoremove_wake_function should use list_del_init_careful
Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 11:32:28 -0700
autoremove_wake_function uses list_del_init_careful, so should epoll's more aggressive variant. It only doesn't because it was copied from an older wait.c rather than the most recent.
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fs/eventpoll.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
fs/eventpoll.c renamed from fs/eventpoll.c~epoll-ep_autoremove_wake_function-should-use-list_del_init_careful +5 -1
@@ -1805,7 +1805,11 @@ static int ep_autoremove_wake_function(s {int ret =default_wake_function (wq_entry, mode, sync, key); -list_del_init (&wq_entry->entry); +/* +* Pairs with list_empty_careful in ep_poll, and ensures future loop +* iterations see the cause of this wakeup. +*/ +list_del_init_careful (&wq_entry->entry);return ret; }
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