The following commit has been merged into the core/rcu branch of tip: Commit-ID: a2b354b9950bb859d8d959f951dda26725b041fb Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/a2b354b9950bb859d8d959f951dda26725b041fb Author: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 17:49:40 -07:00 Committer: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 18:36:07 -07:00 rcu: Add READ_ONCE() to rcu_do_batch() access to rcu_resched_ns Given that sysfs can change the value of rcu_resched_ns at any time, this commit adds a READ_ONCE() to the sole access to that variable. While in the area, this commit also adds bounds checking, clamping the value to at least a millisecond, but no longer than a second. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/tree.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index 1dca14c..da05afc 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -2394,8 +2394,12 @@ static void rcu_do_batch(struct rcu_data *rdp) div = READ_ONCE(rcu_divisor); div = div < 0 ? 7 : div > sizeof(long) * 8 - 2 ? sizeof(long) * 8 - 2 : div; bl = max(rdp->blimit, pending >> div); - if (unlikely(bl > 100)) - tlimit = local_clock() + rcu_resched_ns; + if (unlikely(bl > 100)) { + long rrn = READ_ONCE(rcu_resched_ns); + + rrn = rrn < NSEC_PER_MSEC ? NSEC_PER_MSEC : rrn > NSEC_PER_SEC ? NSEC_PER_SEC : rrn; + tlimit = local_clock() + rrn; + } trace_rcu_batch_start(rcu_state.name, rcu_segcblist_n_cbs(&rdp->cblist), bl); rcu_segcblist_extract_done_cbs(&rdp->cblist, &rcl);