The patch titled Subject: watchdog/hardlockup: in watchdog_hardlockup_check() use cpumask_copy() has been added to the -mm mm-nonmm-unstable branch. Its filename is watchdog-hardlockup-in-watchdog_hardlockup_check-use-cpumask_copy.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/watchdog-hardlockup-in-watchdog_hardlockup_check-use-cpumask_copy.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-nonmm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm 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 via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: watchdog/hardlockup: in watchdog_hardlockup_check() use cpumask_copy() Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 18:41:34 -0700 In the patch ("watchdog/hardlockup: add a "cpu" param to watchdog_hardlockup_check()") we started using a cpumask to keep track of which CPUs to backtrace. When setting up this cpumask, it's better to use cpumask_copy() than to just copy the structure directly. Fix this. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20230526184139.4.Iccee2d1ea19114dafb6553a854ea4d8ab2a3f25b@changeid Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/watchdog.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/kernel/watchdog.c~watchdog-hardlockup-in-watchdog_hardlockup_check-use-cpumask_copy +++ a/kernel/watchdog.c @@ -154,7 +154,9 @@ void watchdog_hardlockup_check(unsigned */ if (is_hardlockup(cpu)) { unsigned int this_cpu = smp_processor_id(); - struct cpumask backtrace_mask = *cpu_online_mask; + struct cpumask backtrace_mask; + + cpumask_copy(&backtrace_mask, cpu_online_mask); /* Only print hardlockups once. */ if (per_cpu(watchdog_hardlockup_warned, cpu)) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx are migrate_pages-avoid-blocking-for-io-in-migrate_sync_light.patch watchdog-perf-define-dummy-watchdog_update_hrtimer_threshold-on-correct-config.patch watchdog-perf-more-properly-prevent-false-positives-with-turbo-modes.patch watchdog-hardlockup-add-comments-to-touch_nmi_watchdog.patch watchdog-perf-rename-watchdog_hldc-to-watchdog_perfc.patch watchdog-hardlockup-move-perf-hardlockup-checking-panic-to-common-watchdogc.patch watchdog-hardlockup-style-changes-to-watchdog_hardlockup_check-is_hardlockup.patch watchdog-hardlockup-add-a-cpu-param-to-watchdog_hardlockup_check.patch watchdog-hardlockup-move-perf-hardlockup-watchdog-petting-to-watchdogc.patch watchdog-hardlockup-rename-some-nmi-watchdog-constants-function.patch watchdog-hardlockup-have-the-perf-hardlockup-use-__weak-functions-more-cleanly.patch watchdog-hardlockup-detect-hard-lockups-using-secondary-buddy-cpus.patch watchdog-perf-add-a-weak-function-for-an-arch-to-detect-if-perf-can-use-nmis.patch arm64-enable-perf-events-based-hard-lockup-detector.patch arm64-enable-perf-events-based-hard-lockup-detector-fix.patch watchdog-hardlockup-keep-kernelnmi_watchdog-sysctl-as-0444-if-probe-fails.patch watchdog-hardlockup-have_nmi_watchdog-must-implement-watchdog_hardlockup_probe.patch watchdog-hardlockup-dont-use-raw_cpu_ptr-in-watchdog_hardlockup_kick.patch watchdog-hardlockup-in-watchdog_hardlockup_check-use-cpumask_copy.patch watchdog-hardlockup-remove-softlockup-comment-in-touch_nmi_watchdog.patch watchdog-buddy-cleanup-how-watchdog_buddy_check_hardlockup-is-called.patch watchdog-buddy-dont-copy-the-cpumask-in-watchdog_next_cpu.patch watchdog-buddy-simplify-the-dependency-for-hardlockup_detector_prefer_buddy.patch watchdog-hardlockup-move-smp-barriers-from-common-code-to-buddy-code.patch watchdog-hardlockup-rename-have_hardlockup_detector_non_arch-to-_perf_or_buddy.patch