The patch titled Subject: fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix.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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix fix build errors in kernel/user.c when CONFIG_EPOLL=n Also fix typo: "cpunter" -"counter" in a panic message. [npiggin@xxxxxxxxx: move ifdefs into wrapper functions, slightly improve panic message] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/1628051945.fens3r99ox.astroid@xxxxxxxxx Fixes: e75b89477811 ("fs/epoll: use a per-cpu counter for user's watches count") Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/user.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/user.c~fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix +++ a/kernel/user.c @@ -129,6 +129,21 @@ static struct user_struct *uid_hash_find return NULL; } +static int user_epoll_alloc(struct user_struct *up) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_EPOLL + return percpu_counter_init(&up->epoll_watches, 0, GFP_KERNEL); +#endif + return 0; +} + +static void user_epoll_free(struct user_struct *up) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_EPOLL + percpu_counter_destroy(&up->epoll_watches); +#endif +} + /* IRQs are disabled and uidhash_lock is held upon function entry. * IRQ state (as stored in flags) is restored and uidhash_lock released * upon function exit. @@ -138,7 +153,7 @@ static void free_user(struct user_struct { uid_hash_remove(up); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&uidhash_lock, flags); - percpu_counter_destroy(&up->epoll_watches); + user_epoll_free(up); kmem_cache_free(uid_cachep, up); } @@ -186,7 +201,7 @@ struct user_struct *alloc_uid(kuid_t uid new->uid = uid; refcount_set(&new->__count, 1); - if (percpu_counter_init(&new->epoll_watches, 0, GFP_KERNEL)) { + if (user_epoll_alloc(new)) { kmem_cache_free(uid_cachep, new); return NULL; } @@ -200,7 +215,7 @@ struct user_struct *alloc_uid(kuid_t uid spin_lock_irq(&uidhash_lock); up = uid_hash_find(uid, hashent); if (up) { - percpu_counter_destroy(&new->epoll_watches); + user_epoll_free(new); kmem_cache_free(uid_cachep, new); } else { uid_hash_insert(new, hashent); @@ -222,8 +237,8 @@ static int __init uid_cache_init(void) for(n = 0; n < UIDHASH_SZ; ++n) INIT_HLIST_HEAD(uidhash_table + n); - if (percpu_counter_init(&root_user.epoll_watches, 0, GFP_KERNEL)) - panic("percpu cpunter alloc failed"); + if (user_epoll_alloc(&root_user)) + panic("root_user epoll percpu counter alloc failed"); /* Insert the root user immediately (init already runs as root) */ spin_lock_irq(&uidhash_lock); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are fs-epoll-use-a-per-cpu-counter-for-users-watches-count-fix.patch scripts-check_extable-fix-typo-in-user-error-message.patch