The following commit has been merged into the timers/core branch of tip: Commit-ID: a7e282c77785c7eabf98836431b1f029481085ad Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/a7e282c77785c7eabf98836431b1f029481085ad Author: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> AuthorDate: Fri, 05 May 2023 00:12:53 +08:00 Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> CommitterDate: Sun, 18 Jun 2023 22:41:53 +02:00 tick/rcu: Fix bogus ratelimit condition The ratelimit logic in report_idle_softirq() is broken because the exit condition is always true: static int ratelimit; if (ratelimit < 10) return false; ---> always returns here ratelimit++; ---> no chance to run Make it check for >= 10 instead. Fixes: 0345691b24c0 ("tick/rcu: Stop allowing RCU_SOFTIRQ in idle") Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wenyang.linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/tencent_5AAA3EEAB42095C9B7740BE62FBF9A67E007@xxxxxx --- kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c index 5225467..8905505 100644 --- a/kernel/time/tick-sched.c +++ b/kernel/time/tick-sched.c @@ -1030,7 +1030,7 @@ static bool report_idle_softirq(void) return false; } - if (ratelimit < 10) + if (ratelimit >= 10) return false; /* On RT, softirqs handling may be waiting on some lock */