[tip: core/rcu] rcu: Add READ_ONCE() to rcu_segcblist ->tails[]

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The following commit has been merged into the core/rcu branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     bfeebe24212d374f82bbf5b005371fe13acabb93
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/bfeebe24212d374f82bbf5b005371fe13acabb93
Author:        Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 03 Jan 2020 16:14:08 -08:00
Committer:     Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:58:22 -08:00

rcu: Add READ_ONCE() to rcu_segcblist ->tails[]

The rcu_segcblist structure's ->tails[] array entries are read
locklessly, so this commit adds the READ_ONCE() to a load in order to
avoid destructive compiler optimizations.

This data race was reported by KCSAN.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c b/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
index 5f4fd3b..426a472 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu_segcblist.c
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ void rcu_segcblist_offload(struct rcu_segcblist *rsclp)
 bool rcu_segcblist_ready_cbs(struct rcu_segcblist *rsclp)
 {
 	return rcu_segcblist_is_enabled(rsclp) &&
-	       &rsclp->head != rsclp->tails[RCU_DONE_TAIL];
+	       &rsclp->head != READ_ONCE(rsclp->tails[RCU_DONE_TAIL]);
 }
 
 /*



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