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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Subject: [patch 3/4] markers call_rcu usage: initialize rcu_head structures
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:37:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091006144040.716440112@polymtl.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091006143727.868480435@polymtl.ca>

[-- Attachment #1: marker-fix-rcu.patch --]
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Initialize rcu_head structures before passing them to call_rcu() to eliminate
false positives in DEBUG_RCU_HEAD.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC: mingo@elte.hu
CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org
---
 kernel/marker.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Index: linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/marker.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/kernel/marker.c	2009-10-06 09:16:32.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6-lttng/kernel/marker.c	2009-10-06 09:22:07.000000000 -0400
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static struct marker_entry *add_marker(c
 	e->format_allocated = 0;
 	e->refcount = 0;
 	e->rcu_pending = 0;
+	INIT_RCU_HEAD(&e->rcu);
 	hlist_add_head(&e->hlist, head);
 	return e;
 }

-- 
Mathieu Desnoyers
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-06 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-06 14:37 [patch 0/4] DEBUG_RCU_HEAD: Debug and fix racy call_rcu() users Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 14:37 ` [patch 1/4] kernel call_rcu usage: initialize rcu_head structures Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 15:19   ` [patch 1/4] kernel call_rcu usage: initialize rcu_head structures (v2) Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 14:37 ` [patch 2/4] tree rcu: Add debug RCU head option Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 15:54   ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-06 16:09     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 16:17       ` Eric Dumazet
2009-10-06 16:35         ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 14:37 ` Mathieu Desnoyers [this message]
2009-10-06 14:37 ` [patch 4/4] vunmap: Fix racy use of rcu_head Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 15:23   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-06 16:43   ` Christoph Lameter
2009-10-06 17:33     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-07  4:20 ` [patch 0/4] DEBUG_RCU_HEAD: Debug and fix racy call_rcu() users Paul E. McKenney
2009-10-07 12:36   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-12 18:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-12 18:30   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2009-10-12 18:37     ` Ingo Molnar
2009-10-12 18:56       ` Thomas Gleixner

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