The patch titled Subject: epoll: use proper wake_up variant in ep_poll_callback has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Subject: epoll: use proper wake_up variant in ep_poll_callback We do not hold ep->wq->lock, so we should not use wake_up_locked on it. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171130142037.19339-3-hch@xxxxxx Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/eventpoll.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/eventpoll.c~epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback fs/eventpoll.c --- a/fs/eventpoll.c~epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback +++ a/fs/eventpoll.c @@ -1190,7 +1190,7 @@ static int ep_poll_callback(wait_queue_e break; } } - wake_up_locked(&ep->wq); + wake_up(&ep->wq); } if (waitqueue_active(&ep->poll_wait)) pwake++; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hch@xxxxxx are sched-wait-assert-the-wait_queue_head-lock-is-held-in-__wake_up_common.patch epoll-use-proper-wake_up-variant-in-ep_poll_callback.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html